Film
Ragtime
1981 · 2h 35m · Drama · History
The passion, the violence, the birth of America's Gilded Age.
- IMDb
- 7.3
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 85%
- Metacritic
- 57
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Overview
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.
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Cast
James Cagney
New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo
Brad Dourif
Younger Brother
Moses Gunn
Booker T. Washington
Elizabeth McGovern
Evelyn Nesbit
Kenneth McMillan
Willie Conklin
Pat O'Brien
Delmas
Donald O'Connor
Evelyn's Dance Instructor
James Olson
Father
Mandy Patinkin
Tateh
Howard Rollins
Coalhouse Walker Jr.
Mary Steenburgen
Mother
Debbie Allen
Sarah
Jeffrey DeMunn
Harry Houdini
Robert Joy
Henry Thaw
Norman Mailer
Stanford White
Bruce Boa
Jerome
Crew
- Miloš FormanDirector
- Michael Weller Screenplay
- E. L. DoctorowNovel
- Dino De LaurentiisProducer
- Michael HausmanExecutive Producer
- Bernard WilliamsExecutive Producer
- Miroslav OndříčekDirector of Photography
- Randy NewmanOriginal Music Composer
- Stanley WarnowEditor
- Antony GibbsEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 20, 1981
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Rated
- PG
- Genres
- Drama, History
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