The Purple Rose of Cairo
Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre. After losing her job, Cecilia goes to see 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' in hopes of raising her spirits, where she watches dashing archaeologist Tom Baxter time and again.
Release Date:
1985-03-01
Runtime:
82 minutes
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Starring:
Mia Farrow
as Cecilia
Jeff Daniels
as Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
Danny Aiello
as Monk
Irving Metzman
as Theater Manager
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Stephanie Farrow
as Cecilia's Sister
Edward Herrmann
as Henry
John Wood
as Jason
Deborah Rush
as Rita
Van Johnson
as Larry
Zoe Caldwell
as The Countess
Milo O'Shea
as Father Donnelly
Dianne Wiest
as Emma
Glenne Headly
as Hooker
Paul Herman
as Penny Pitcher
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Rick Petrucelli
as Penny Pitcher
Peter Castellotti
as Penny Pitcher
John Rothman
as Mr. Hirsch's Lawyer
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David Kieserman
as Diner Boss
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Elaine Grollman
as Diner Patron
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Victoria Zussin
as Diner Patron
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Mark Hammond
as Diner Patron
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Wade Barnes
as Diner Patron
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Joseph G. Graham
as Diner Patron
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Don Quigley
as Diner Patron
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Maurice Brenner
as Diner Patron
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Milton Seaman
as Ticket Buyer
Mimi Weddell
as Ticket Buyer
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Tom Degidon
as Ticket Taker
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Mary Hedahl
as Popcorn Seller
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Eugene J. Anthony
as Arturo