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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

Barry DennenBarry Dennenas Stage ManagerEthan PhillipsEthan Phillipsas Guard at Family HousePeter WhitmanPeter Whitmanas Stock ReporterJames OlsonJames Olsonas FatherRobert JoyRobert Joyas Henry ThawFran DrescherFran Drescheras MamehAlan GiffordAlan Giffordas JudgeRon WeyandRon Weyandas Dr. MullerDerek MartinDerek Martinas Waldo's Aide No. 2Al MatthewsAl Matthewsas Maitre D'Michael JeterMichael Jeteras Special ReporterDorsey WrightDorsey Wrightas Gang Member No. 4George HarrisGeorge Harrisas Band Leader - Clef ClubJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras PolicemanBillie PerkinsBillie Perkinsas Stroller (uncredited)Elizabeth McGovernElizabeth McGovernas Evelyn NesbitZack NormanZack Normanas Gent No. 2 - ManagerRobert HendersonRobert Hendersonas Elderly ManStuart MilliganStuart Milliganas MarksmanPat O'BrienPat O'Brienas DelmasRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas Delmas' Assistant No. 1Christopher MalcolmChristopher Malcolmas Police Captain No. 2Geoffrey GreenhillGeoffrey Greenhillas Police Guard - T.O.C.Ray HassettRay Hassettas Policeman No. 12James CagneyJames Cagneyas New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander WaldoJeffrey DeMunnJeffrey DeMunnas Harry HoudiniBruce BoaBruce Boaas JeromeNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras Gent No. 1 - AgentJake DengelJake Dengelas Fireman No. 2Bessie LoveBessie Loveas Old Lady - T.O.C.Pavel LandovskýPavel Landovskýas Solomon PeretzJan TřískaJan Třískaas Special ReporterBurnell TuckerBurnell Tuckeras ReporterMoses GunnMoses Gunnas Booker T. WashingtonNorman MailerNorman Maileras Stanford WhiteJosh ClarkJosh Clarkas Fireman No. 3Jeff HardingJeff Hardingas Policeman No. 13Andreas KatsulasAndreas Katsulasas Policeman No. 3Jim FitzpatrickJim Fitzpatrickas Bail Clerk (uncredited)Robert HallakRobert Hallakas Phillip (uncredited)Howard RollinsHoward Rollinsas Coalhouse Walker Jr.Derek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Assassin's Best Friend (uncredited)Frank Patton IIIFrank Patton IIIas Arresting Police Officer (uncredited)Richard OldfieldRichard Oldfieldas Stock ReporterEdward WileyEdward Wileyas ConductorJohn CarrafaJohn Carrafaas Dancer (uncredited)Judi TrottJudi Trottas Chorus Girl (uncredited)Kenneth McMillanKenneth McMillanas Willie ConklinSamuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas Gang Member No. 2Colette HillerColette Hilleras Lawyer's Female Companion No. 1Donald O'ConnorDonald O'Connoras Evelyn's Dance InstructorBilly J. MitchellBilly J. Mitchellas Delmas' Assistant No. 2Donald BissetDonald Bissetas J.P. MorganBrad DourifBrad Dourifas Younger BrotherDebbie AllenDebbie Allenas SarahPat GormanPat Gormanas Thug No. 2John AldersonJohn Aldersonas Waldo's Aide No. 1Jeff DanielsJeff Danielsas P.C. O'DonnellCalvin LevelsCalvin Levelsas Gang Member No. 3Max NicholsMax Nicholsas Little BoyTed RossTed Rossas Black LawyerNesbitt BlaisdellNesbitt Blaisdellas Policeman No. 5Gretchen FranklinGretchen Franklinas Elderly WomanMandy PatinkinMandy Patinkinas TatehMary SteenburgenMary Steenburgenas MotherFrankie FaisonFrankie Faisonas Gang Member No. 1Robert ArdenRobert Ardenas Foreman of the JuryHarry DitsonHarry Ditsonas County ClerkRobert DorningRobert Dorningas Gent with Stanford White