The Purple Rose of Cairo poster
Movie · 1985

The Purple Rose of Cairo

1h 22m
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Woody Allen
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.
Your take
Feels most like Edward Scissorhands, The Holiday and Two of a Kind

Movies like The Purple Rose of Cairo

See all 12 titles
Edward Scissorhands poster
Edward Scissorhands
1990 · Movie
No votes yet
The Holiday poster
The Holiday
2006 · Movie
No votes yet
Two of a Kind poster
Two of a Kind
1983 · Movie
No votes yet
Love Potion No. 9 poster
Love Potion No. 9
1992 · Movie
No votes yet
When in Rome poster
When in Rome
2010 · Movie
No votes yet
Just Like Heaven poster
Just Like Heaven
2005 · Movie
No votes yet

Details

Original title
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Director
Woody Allen
Year
1985
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance