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Product Information
A young waitress working during the Depression enlivens her rather dull existence by going to the movies. One day by strange chance she becomes intimately involved with a real-life screen star.
Product Identifiers
ProducerRobert Greenhut
EAN5050070007749
eBay Product ID (ePID)3946100
Product Key Features
ActorMichael Tucker, Jeff Daniels, Karen Akers, Danny Aiello, Van Johnson, Stephanie Farrow, Milo O'shea, Dianne Wiest, Glenne Headly, Edward Herrmann, Mia Farrow
Film/TV TitleThe Purple Rose of Cairo
DirectorWoody Allen
FormatDVD
Release Year2002
LanguageEnglish
FeaturesTrailers-1. Original Theatrical Trailer\Scene Access
GenreGeneral, Comedy
Run Time78 Mins
Additional Product Features
CertificatePG
Number of Discs1
Production DesignerStuart Wurtzel
ReviewsNew York Times - Included in the New York Times "10 BEST FILMS OF 1985", Sight and Sound - ...Allen's sweetest and funniest version of the afterlife....Everything in this movie makes heavenly sense...
Additional InformationAs a beleaguered waitress and battered wife in Depression-era New Jersey, Cecilia's (Mia Farrow) only escape from her dreary life is her endless moviegoing. Fantasy and reality merge in a startling and comical fashion when the hero (Jeff Daniels) of a film Cecilia's watched a thousand times emerges from the screen and starts squiring her around town. A pack of panicked studio executives pursue the errant leading man while the cast of disgruntled characters stranded on-screen await his return.