Overview

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.

Beesley's Ratings

Id

2471

Name

Purple Rose of Cairo, The (1985)

Genre

Comedy,Fantasy,Romance

Leads

Farrow,Mia-Daniels,Jeff

Rating

6
Content Advisory

Parental guidance, Bad Language

Comments

None

Metadata from themoviedb.org

Genre Ids

Fantasy, Comedy, Romance

Id

10849

Title

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Popularity

2.1103

Release Date

1985-03-01

Softcore

False

Vote Average

7.393

Vote Count

1142

Budget

$15,000,000

Revenue

$10,631,333

Runtime

82 minutes