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The Purple Rose of Cairo
1h 22min
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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.
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Original Title
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Runtime (Duration)
1h 22min
Directors
Critics & Audience Score
6.3
Total Votes
1,140
Release Year
1985
Country
United States of America
Production Budget
$15M
Box Office Revenue
$10.6M
Profit / Loss Analysis
-$4.4M
Casting
Actors

Mia Farrow
Cecilia

Jeff Daniels
Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd

Danny Aiello
Monk

Irving Metzman
Theater Manager
Stephanie Farrow
Cecilia's Sister

Edward Herrmann
Henry

John Wood
Jason

Deborah Rush
Rita

Van Johnson
Larry

Zoe Caldwell
The Countess

Milo O'Shea
Father Donnelly

Dianne Wiest
Emma

Glenne Headly
Hooker

Paul Herman
Penny Pitcher
Rick Petrucelli
Penny Pitcher

Peter Castellotti
Penny Pitcher

John Rothman
Mr. Hirsch's Lawyer
David Kieserman
Diner Boss
Elaine Grollman
Diner Patron
Victoria Zussin
Diner Patron
Mark Hammond
Diner Patron
Wade Barnes
Diner Patron
Joseph G. Graham
Diner Patron
Don Quigley
Diner Patron
Maurice Brenner
Diner Patron
Milton Seaman
Ticket Buyer

Mimi Weddell
Ticket Buyer
Tom Degidon
Ticket Taker
Mary Hedahl
Popcorn Seller
Eugene J. Anthony
Arturo
Crew

Woody Allen
DIRECTOR

Woody Allen
WRITER

Dick Hyman
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Jack Rollins
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Charles H. Joffe
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Robert Greenhut
PRODUCER

Gordon Willis
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Susan E. Morse
EDITOR
Dave Weinman
LEAD SET DRESSER
Gail Sicilia
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
James Sorice
KEY SCENIC ARTIST
Jim Chory
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Helen Robin
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Michael Peyser
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Dick Mingalone
CAMERA OPERATOR

Thomas A. Reilly
FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Justin Scoppa Jr.
ADDITIONAL SET DRESSER
Douglas C. Hart
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Bob Paone
SECOND ASSISTANT CAMERA
Frank Graziadei
SOUND RECORDIST
Roy B. Yokelson
SOUND ENGINEER
Michael Peyser
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

Juliet Taylor
CASTING
James Fitzpatrick
BEST BOY ELECTRIC
Kevin McCarthy
SET DRESSER
Jonathan Filley
LOCATION MANAGER

Brian Hamill
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
James Mazzola
PROPERTY MASTER
Ray Quinlan
GAFFER
Romaine Greene
HAIR DESIGNER
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