The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

The Purple Rose of Cairo
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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.

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Cast

Jeff Daniels
as Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
John Rothman
as Mr. Hirsch's Lawyer
Lela Ivey
as Hooker
Mia Farrow
as Cecilia
Milo O’Shea
as Father Donnelly
Irving Metzman
as Theater Manager
Peter McRobbie
as The Communist
John Wood
as Jason
Raymond Serra
as Hollywood Executive
Zoe Caldwell
as The Countess
Paul Herman
as Penny Pitcher
Michael Tucker
as Gil's Agent
Robert Trebor
as Reporter
George Martin
as Movie Audience
Helen Hanft
as Movie Audience
Juliana Donald
as Usherette
Peter Von Berg
as Drugstore Customer
Tom Kubiak
as Policeman #2
Peter Castellotti
as Penny Pitcher
Mimi Weddell
as Ticket Buyer
Benjamin Rayson
as Movie Goer
Karen Akers
as Kitty Haynes
James Prendergast
as Waiter (uncredited)

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