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Ragtime

Ragtime

Release: 1981-11-20·Runtime: 155m·★ 7.0
DramaHistory

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

The De Laurentiis Company
Sunley Productions Ltd.

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Samuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas Gang Member No. 2Howard RollinsHoward Rollinsas Coalhouse Walker Jr.Debbie AllenDebbie Allenas SarahChristopher MalcolmChristopher Malcolmas Police Captain No. 2Pat GormanPat Gormanas Thug No. 2Douglas LambertDouglas Lambertas Police SergeantDerek MartinDerek Martinas Waldo's Aide No. 2Stuart MilliganStuart Milliganas MarksmanKenneth McMillanKenneth McMillanas Willie ConklinRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas Delmas' Assistant No. 1Michael JeterMichael Jeteras Special ReporterPavel LandovskýPavel Landovskýas Solomon PeretzJim FitzpatrickJim Fitzpatrickas Bail Clerk (uncredited)Robert HallakRobert Hallakas Phillip (uncredited)Billie PerkinsBillie Perkinsas Stroller (uncredited)Fran DrescherFran Drescheras MamehHarry DitsonHarry Ditsonas County ClerkDonald BissetDonald Bissetas J.P. MorganRobert HendersonRobert Hendersonas Elderly ManColette HillerColette Hilleras Lawyer's Female Companion No. 1Peter WhitmanPeter Whitmanas Stock ReporterBruce BoaBruce Boaas JeromeAlan GiffordAlan Giffordas JudgeDorsey WrightDorsey Wrightas Gang Member No. 4Frank Patton IIIFrank Patton IIIas Arresting Police Officer (uncredited)Calvin LevelsCalvin Levelsas Gang Member No. 3Max NicholsMax Nicholsas Little BoyBurnell TuckerBurnell Tuckeras ReporterDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Assassin's Best Friend (uncredited)Norman MailerNorman Maileras Stanford WhiteBessie LoveBessie Loveas Old Lady - T.O.C.Billy J. MitchellBilly J. Mitchellas Delmas' Assistant No. 2Richard OldfieldRichard Oldfieldas Stock ReporterJudi TrottJudi Trottas Chorus Girl (uncredited)Ray HassettRay Hassettas Policeman No. 12John AldersonJohn Aldersonas Waldo's Aide No. 1James OlsonJames Olsonas FatherMandy PatinkinMandy Patinkinas TatehRon WeyandRon Weyandas Dr. MullerJeff HardingJeff Hardingas Policeman No. 13Al MatthewsAl Matthewsas Maitre D'Jeffrey DeMunnJeffrey DeMunnas Harry HoudiniNesbitt BlaisdellNesbitt Blaisdellas Policeman No. 5Elizabeth McGovernElizabeth McGovernas Evelyn NesbitNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras Gent No. 1 - AgentFrankie FaisonFrankie Faisonas Gang Member No. 1Ted RossTed Rossas Black LawyerRobert ArdenRobert Ardenas Foreman of the JuryJosh ClarkJosh Clarkas Fireman No. 3Gretchen FranklinGretchen Franklinas Elderly WomanBrad DourifBrad Dourifas Younger BrotherMoses GunnMoses Gunnas Booker T. WashingtonPat O'BrienPat O'Brienas DelmasBarry DennenBarry Dennenas Stage ManagerAndreas KatsulasAndreas Katsulasas Policeman No. 3Ethan PhillipsEthan Phillipsas Guard at Family HouseJan TřískaJan Třískaas Special ReporterJames CagneyJames Cagneyas New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander WaldoRobert DorningRobert Dorningas Gent with Stanford WhiteGeoffrey GreenhillGeoffrey Greenhillas Police Guard - T.O.C.John CarrafaJohn Carrafaas Dancer (uncredited)Robert JoyRobert Joyas Henry ThawJeff DanielsJeff Danielsas P.C. O'DonnellJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras PolicemanEdward WileyEdward Wileyas ConductorDonald O'ConnorDonald O'Connoras Evelyn's Dance InstructorMary SteenburgenMary Steenburgenas MotherZack NormanZack Normanas Gent No. 2 - ManagerGeorge HarrisGeorge Harrisas Band Leader - Clef ClubJake DengelJake Dengelas Fireman No. 2