Ragtime

The passion, the violence, the birth of America's Gilded Age.

  • Rated 7.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1981
  • 2h 35m
  • Drama
  • History

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.

Director
Miloš Forman
Starring
James Cagney, Brad Dourif, Moses Gunn, Elizabeth McGovern

Cast

  • James Cagney

    James Cagney

    New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo

  • Brad Dourif

    Brad Dourif

    Younger Brother

  • Moses Gunn

    Moses Gunn

    Booker T. Washington

  • Elizabeth McGovern

    Elizabeth McGovern

    Evelyn Nesbit

  • Kenneth McMillan

    Kenneth McMillan

    Willie Conklin

  • Pat O'Brien

    Pat O'Brien

    Delmas

  • Donald O'Connor

    Donald O'Connor

    Evelyn's Dance Instructor

  • James Olson

    James Olson

    Father

  • Mandy Patinkin

    Mandy Patinkin

    Tateh

  • Howard Rollins

    Howard Rollins

    Coalhouse Walker Jr.

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