The Purple Rose of Cairo

The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

She's finally met the man of her dreams. He's not real but you can't have everything.

TMDb

7.4

01/03/1985 • 1h 22m
original-title

The Purple Rose of Cairo

status

Released

production-companies

Orion Pictures

original-language

English

budget

$15,000,000

revenue

$10,631,333

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.

director
production-countries

United States of America

spoken-languages

English

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