3.7“She's finally met the man of her dreams. He's not real, but you can't have everything.”/ March 1, 1985
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.
“She's finally met the man of her dreams. He's not real, but you can't have everything.”
Cecilia
Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
Monk
Emma
Curated based on cinematic style, tone, and audience acclaim
Father Donnelly
Larry
Rita
The Countess
Theater Manager
Jason
Mr. Hirsch's Lawyer
Henry
