

Movie·1985·1h 22m
The Purple Rose of Cairo
She's finally met the man of her dreams. He's not real, but you can't have everything.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Producer
Robert Greenhut, Charles H. Joffe
Cinematography
Gordon Willis
Music
Dick Hyman
Editor
Susan E. Morse
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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