The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club
Release: 1984-12-14
·Runtime: 130m
·★ 6.5
Crime
Drama
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Totally Independent
PSO
American Zoetrope
Robert Evans Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Glenn Withrow
as Ed Popke
Larry Marshall
as Cab Calloway
Bruce MacVittie
as Vince Hood
Ron Karabatsos
as Mike Best
Tracey Ross
as Dancer
Bill Cobbs
as Big Joe Ison
Naylon Mitchell
as Busboy (uncredited)
Giancarlo Esposito
as Bumpy Hood
Jackée Harry
as Dancer
Suzanne Kaaren
as The Duchess of Park Avenue (uncredited)
Marc Coppola
as Ted Husing
Robert Earl Jones
as Stage Door Joe
James Russo
as Vince Hood
Bob Hoskins
as Owney Madden
Nicolas Cage
as Vincent Dwyer
Leonard Termo
as Danny
Paul Herman
as Policeman #1
Randle Mell
as Policeman #2
Diane Lane
as Vera Cicero
Linda Gillen
as voice (uncredited)
Richard Gere
as Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
Diane Venora
as Gloria Swanson
Mario Van Peebles
as Dancer
Sandra Beall
as Myrtle Fay
Woody Strode
as Holmes
Rony Clanton
as Caspar Holstein
Mark Margolis
as Charlie Workman (uncredited)
Rick Washburn
as Hitman (uncredited)
Laurence Fishburne
as Bumpy Rhodes
Tucker Smallwood
as Kid Griffin
Kim Chan
as Ling
Rosalind Harris
as Fanny Brice
Lonette McKee
as Lila Rose Oliver
Valarie Pettiford
as Dancer
Allen Garfield
as Otto 'Abbadabba' Berman
Gwen Verdon
as Tish Dwyer
Tom Waits
as Irving Stark
Sofia Coppola
as Child in Street
Vincent Jerman-Jerosa
as James Cagney
Gregory Hines
as Delbert 'Sandman' Williams
John P. Ryan
as Joe Flynn
Wynonna Smith
as Winnie Williams
Damien Leake
as Bub Jewett
Ray Negron
as Waiter (uncredited)
Kirk Taylor
as Cotton Club Waiter (uncredited)
Joe Dallesandro
as Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
Anton Evangelista
as Ownie Hood (uncredited)
Nicholas J. Giangiulio
as Screen Test Thug (uncredited)
Jennifer Grey
as Patsy Dwyer
Brian Tarantina
as Vince Hood
Kimberly Dorsey
as Joan Blondell (uncredited)
James Remar
as Dutch Schultz
Fred Gwynne
as Frenchy Demange
Lisa Jane Persky
as Frances Flegenheimer
Novella Nelson
as Madame St. Clair
Thelma Carpenter
as Norma Williams
Ed O'Ross
as Monk
Dayton Allen
as Solly
Julian Beck
as Sol Weinstein
Crew
David Chapman
Art Direction
Robert Evans
Producer
Louis D'Esposito
Second Assistant Director
Mario Puzo
Story
Michael Haley
Other
John Barry
Original Music Composer
Milena Canonero
Costume Design
Francis Ford Coppola
Screenplay, Director, Producer, Story
Henry J. Bronchtein
Second Assistant Director
Stephen Goldblatt
Director of Photography
Judianna Makovsky
Assistant Costume Designer
Robert Q. Lovett
Editor