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The Purple Rose of Cairo
Set in 1930s New Jersey, movie character Tom Baxter walks off the screen and into the real world.
10 October 1927, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
14 September 1933, Melbourne, Australia
10 December 1934, New York City, New York, USA
15 May 1917, Alliance, Ohio, USA
15 September 1949, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
21 July 1943, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
3 June 1949, Los Angeles, California, USA
1 January 1964, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
15 February 1914, Manhattan, New York, USA
16 July 1911, Independence, Missouri, USA
25 July 1920, Chicago, Illinois, USA
October 25, 2004
Inventive, even romantic Woody Allen.
August 18, 2004
A thoroughly enchanting work of art by one of our finest moviemakers
September 24, 2007
Weird but wistful.
December 18, 2004
Classic Woody. A great cast and a great story.
September 26, 2003
Awesome Woody Allen
March 22, 2011
In NJ, anything can happen!
October 08, 2004
The most overlooked of Allen's great films.
February 26, 2005
sublimely engaging
December 15, 2010
Whimsical Woody Allen love note to '30s films.
May 20, 2003
It's a sweet, lyrically funny, multi- layered work that again demonstrates that Woody Allen is our premier film maker who, standing something over 5 feet tall in his sneakers, towers above all others.
August 04, 2009
Woody Allen's bittersweet comedy about the magical allure of movies in the Depression era was nominated for Original Screenplay Oscar, but it's premise is smiliar to that of Buster Keaton's 1924 silent.