"The Purple Rose of Cairo" quotes

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.
Director: Woody Allen
Writer: Woody Allen
Production: N/A
Year: 1985
MetaScore: 75/100
ImdbRating: 7.7
BoxOffice: $10,631,333
Released: 19 Apr 1985
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 15 wins & 15 nominations total
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Cast
Cecilia - Mia Farrow
Tom Baxter - Jeff Daniels
Monk - Danny Aiello
Theater Manager - Irving Metzman
Cecilia's Sister - Stephanie Farrow