Movie·1981·2h 35m
Ragtime
The passion, the violence, the birth of America's Gilded Age.
Directed By
Miloš Forman
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Michael Weller
Producer
Michael Hausman, Bernard Williams
Cinematography
Miroslav Ondříček
Music
Randy Newman
Editor
Stanley Warnow
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
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
Hoolihand Burke
Brigit
Norman Chancer
Gent No. 1 - Agent
// crew
Crew
Miloš Forman
Director
Michael Hausman
Executive Producer
Bernard Williams
Executive Producer
Michael Weller
Screenplay
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
Stanley Warnow
Editor
Antony Gibbs
Editor
Anne V. Coates
Editor
Miroslav Ondříček
Director of Photography
Randy Newman
Original Music Composer
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