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The Purple Rose of Cairo is a 1985 American fantasy-romantic film written and directed by Woody Allen, and starring Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, and Danny Aiello.Inspired by the films Sherlock Jr. (1924) and Hellzapoppin' (1941) and Pirandello's play Six Characters in Search of an Author (1921), it is the tale of a film character named Tom Baxter who leaves a fictional film of the same name and ...
- $15 million
- Dick Hyman
- March 1, 1985
- Robert Greenhut
Apr 19, 1985 · A comedy fantasy romance film by Woody Allen about a movie character who walks off the screen and into the real world. Find cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more on IMDb.
- (54K)
- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Woody Allen
- 1985-04-19
A 1985 comedy-drama by Woody Allen about a waitress who falls in love with a movie character who steps out of the screen. Read critic and audience reviews, see photos, and find out where to watch this classic film.
- (966)
- Woody Allen
- PG
- Mia Farrow
A 1985 comedy by Woody Allen about a movie hero who escapes from the screen and falls in love with a waitress. Ebert praises the wit, invention and irony of the film, and explores the themes of reality and fantasy.
A waitress in Depression-era New Jersey falls in love with a movie character who walks off the screen and into her life. Read the plot summary, synopsis, and trivia of this Woody Allen comedy on IMDb.
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Jan 21, 2015 · A review of the Woody Allen film that found the line between fiction and reality, and forbade crossing it. The Purple Rose of Cairo is a love story of a woman who falls in love with a movie character from a 1930s comedy, and how it affects her life and the lives of others. The film uses magical realism to explore the power of cinema and the fantasy of the 1930s.
