Lighthearted and sweet, The Purple Rose of Cairo stands as one of Woody Allen's more inventive -- and enchantingly whimsical -- pictures.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Woody Allen -
Producer -
Robert Greenhut -
Screenwriter -
Woody Allen -
Distributor -
Orion Pictures -
Production Co -
Orion Pictures -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Mar 1, 1985, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jul 25, 2012 -
Runtime -
1h 22m -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)