Overview - The Purple Rose of Cairo

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.

Cast

• Name: Mia Farrow

  Character: Cecilia

  Popularity: 1.9387

  

• Name: Jeff Daniels

  Character: Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd

  Popularity: 2.6535

  

• Name: Danny Aiello

  Character: Monk

  Popularity: 1.6597

  

• Name: Irving Metzman

  Character: Theater Manager

  Popularity: 1.2803

  

• Name: Stephanie Farrow

  Character: Cecilia's Sister

  Popularity: 0.081

  

• Name: Edward Herrmann

  Character: Henry

  Popularity: 1.7161

  

• Name: John Wood

  Character: Jason

  Popularity: 1.1415

  

• Name: Deborah Rush

  Character: Rita

  Popularity: 1.3097