Where to Watch The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) in Canada

What it's about

Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey during the Depression and is searching for an escape from her dreary life. Tom Baxter is a dashing young archaeologist in the film "The Purple Rose of Cairo." After losing her job Cecilia goes to see the film in hopes of raising her spirits. Much to her surprise Tom Baxter walks off the screen and into her life. There's only one problem..Tom isn't real. Meanwhile Hollywood is up in arms when they dicover that other Tom Baxters are trying to leave the screen in other theatres. Will Tom ever return and finish the film or will he decide to stay in the real world?

Cast and crew

Director

Woody Allen

Writer

Woody Allen

Starring

Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello

Details

Release date

Apr 19, 1985

Language

English

Country

United States

Box office

$10,631,333

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 15 wins & 15 nominations total

Where to Watch The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) in Canada — common questions

Where to watch The Purple Rose of Cairo in Canada?

The Purple Rose of Cairo is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, or to rent in Canada. Watch the movie with a subscription on MGM+ (HD). Watch the movie free with ads on Tubi TV. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla. Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (HD), CosmoGo (HD), and Prime Video (HD).

Can I stream The Purple Rose of Cairo or do I have to rent it in Canada?

Watch the movie with a subscription on MGM+ (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (HD), CosmoGo (HD), and Prime Video (HD).

Can I watch The Purple Rose of Cairo for free in Canada?

Watch the movie free with ads on Tubi TV. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla.