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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

Richard OldfieldRichard Oldfieldas Stock ReporterEthan PhillipsEthan Phillipsas Guard at Family HouseJohn AldersonJohn Aldersonas Waldo's Aide No. 1Jeff DanielsJeff Danielsas P.C. O'DonnellRobert JoyRobert Joyas Henry ThawBessie LoveBessie Loveas Old Lady - T.O.C.Robert ArdenRobert Ardenas Foreman of the JuryJake DengelJake Dengelas Fireman No. 2Robert HendersonRobert Hendersonas Elderly ManHoward RollinsHoward Rollinsas Coalhouse Walker Jr.Ron WeyandRon Weyandas Dr. MullerDonald BissetDonald Bissetas J.P. MorganJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras PolicemanJan TřískaJan Třískaas Special ReporterElizabeth McGovernElizabeth McGovernas Evelyn NesbitKenneth McMillanKenneth McMillanas Willie ConklinMax NicholsMax Nicholsas Little BoyHarry DitsonHarry Ditsonas County ClerkNesbitt BlaisdellNesbitt Blaisdellas Policeman No. 5John CarrafaJohn Carrafaas Dancer (uncredited)Norman ChancerNorman Chanceras Gent No. 1 - AgentDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Assassin's Best Friend (uncredited)James CagneyJames Cagneyas New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander WaldoBrad DourifBrad Dourifas Younger BrotherTed RossTed Rossas Black LawyerRobert DorningRobert Dorningas Gent with Stanford WhiteEdward WileyEdward Wileyas ConductorFrank Patton IIIFrank Patton IIIas Arresting Police Officer (uncredited)Billie PerkinsBillie Perkinsas Stroller (uncredited)Michael JeterMichael Jeteras Special ReporterCalvin LevelsCalvin Levelsas Gang Member No. 3Gretchen FranklinGretchen Franklinas Elderly WomanPeter WhitmanPeter Whitmanas Stock ReporterRobert HallakRobert Hallakas Phillip (uncredited)Pat O'BrienPat O'Brienas DelmasBilly J. MitchellBilly J. Mitchellas Delmas' Assistant No. 2Geoffrey GreenhillGeoffrey Greenhillas Police Guard - T.O.C.Mandy PatinkinMandy Patinkinas TatehJeffrey DeMunnJeffrey DeMunnas Harry HoudiniZack NormanZack Normanas Gent No. 2 - ManagerRay HassettRay Hassettas Policeman No. 12Jeff HardingJeff Hardingas Policeman No. 13Andreas KatsulasAndreas Katsulasas Policeman No. 3Al MatthewsAl Matthewsas Maitre D'Samuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas Gang Member No. 2Jim FitzpatrickJim Fitzpatrickas Bail Clerk (uncredited)Judi TrottJudi Trottas Chorus Girl (uncredited)George HarrisGeorge Harrisas Band Leader - Clef ClubBarry DennenBarry Dennenas Stage ManagerFran DrescherFran Drescheras MamehAlan GiffordAlan Giffordas JudgeChristopher MalcolmChristopher Malcolmas Police Captain No. 2Pat GormanPat Gormanas Thug No. 2Bruce BoaBruce Boaas JeromeJosh ClarkJosh Clarkas Fireman No. 3Derek MartinDerek Martinas Waldo's Aide No. 2Burnell TuckerBurnell Tuckeras ReporterDebbie AllenDebbie Allenas SarahNorman MailerNorman Maileras Stanford WhiteRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas Delmas' Assistant No. 1Moses GunnMoses Gunnas Booker T. WashingtonDonald O'ConnorDonald O'Connoras Evelyn's Dance InstructorJames OlsonJames Olsonas FatherFrankie FaisonFrankie Faisonas Gang Member No. 1Pavel LandovskýPavel Landovskýas Solomon PeretzMary SteenburgenMary Steenburgenas MotherDorsey WrightDorsey Wrightas Gang Member No. 4Colette HillerColette Hilleras Lawyer's Female Companion No. 1Stuart MilliganStuart Milliganas Marksman