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.
She's finally met the man of her dreams. He's not real, but you can't have everything.
Release date : 1985-03-01
Production country :
United States of America
Production company :
Orion Pictures, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
Durasi : 82 Min.
Popularity : 3
7.39
Total Vote : 1,091
Advantages of movie
Almost all films carry messages about love, struggle, justice, hope, or humanity that can inspire the audience.
movie Shortcomings
There are films that are too slow at the beginning and too fast at the end — or vice versa — making the audience easily bored or confused.
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