
1h 22m
1985-03-01
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.
Woody Allen
Duration: 1h 22m
Budget: $15,000,000
Revenue: $10,631,333

Cecilia

Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd

Monk

Theater Manager

Cecilia's Sister

Henry

Jason

Rita

Larry

The Countess

Father Donnelly

Emma

Hooker

Penny Pitcher

Penny Pitcher

Penny Pitcher

Mr. Hirsch's Lawyer

Diner Boss

Diner Patron

Diner Patron

Diner Patron

Diner Patron

Diner Patron

Diner Patron

Diner Patron

Ticket Buyer

Ticket Buyer

Ticket Taker

Popcorn Seller

Arturo

Bandleader

Kitty Haynes

Delilah

The Communist

Olga

Usherette

Movie Audience

Movie Audience

Movie Audience

Movie Audience

Movie Audience

Movie Audience

Movie Audience

Reporter

Reporter

Movie Goer

Movie Goer

Movie Goer

Movie Goer

Movie Goer

Movie Goer

Policeman #1

Policeman #2

Raoul Hirsh

Hollywood Executive

Press Agent

Waiter

Maitre D'

Variety Reporter

Gil's Agent

Drugstore Customer

Photo Double

Hooker

Hooker

Hooker

Music Store Owner

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Waiter (uncredited)