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Ragtime

1981·155 min

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.

Genres:

Drama·History

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Cast

James Cagney | New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo

James CagneyNew York Police Commissioner ...

Brad Dourif | Younger Brother

Brad DourifYounger Brother

Moses Gunn | Booker T. Washington

Moses GunnBooker T. Washington

Elizabeth McGovern | Evelyn Nesbit

Elizabeth McGovernEvelyn Nesbit

Kenneth McMillan | Willie Conklin

Kenneth McMillanWillie Conklin

Pat O’Brien | Delmas

Pat O’BrienDelmas

Donald O'Connor | Evelyn's Dance Instructor

Donald O'ConnorEvelyn's Dance Instructor

James Olson | Father

James OlsonFather

Mandy Patinkin | Tateh

Mandy PatinkinTateh

Howard Rollins | Coalhouse Walker Jr.

Howard RollinsCoalhouse Walker Jr.

Mary Steenburgen | Mother

Mary SteenburgenMother

Debbie Allen | Sarah

Debbie AllenSarah

Jeffrey DeMunn | Harry Houdini

Jeffrey DeMunnHarry Houdini

Robert Joy | Henry Thaw

Robert JoyHenry Thaw

Norman Mailer | Stanford White

Norman MailerStanford White

Bruce Boa | Jerome

Bruce BoaJerome

Hoolihand BurkeBrigit

Norman Chancer | Gent No. 1 - Agent

Norman ChancerGent No. 1 - ...

Edwin CooperGrandfather

Jeff Daniels | P.C. O'Donnell

Jeff DanielsP.C. O'Donnell

Fran Drescher | Mameh

Fran DrescherMameh

Frankie Faison | Gang Member No. 1

Frankie FaisonGang Member No. 1

Hal GaliliPolice Captain No. 1

Alan Gifford | Judge

Alan GiffordJudge

Richard Griffiths | Delmas' Assistant No. 1

Richard GriffithsDelmas' Assistant No. 1

Samuel L. Jackson | Gang Member No. 2

Samuel L. JacksonGang Member No. 2

Michael Jeter | Special Reporter

Michael JeterSpecial Reporter

Calvin Levels | Gang Member No. 3

Calvin LevelsGang Member No. 3

Bessie Love | Old Lady - T.O.C.

Bessie LoveOld Lady - T.O.C.

Christopher Malcolm | Police Captain No. 2

Christopher MalcolmPolice Captain No. 2

Herman MecklerVernon Elliott

Billy J. Mitchell | Delmas' Assistant No. 2

Billy J. MitchellDelmas' Assistant No. 2

Jenny NicholsLittle Girl

Max Nichols | Little Boy

Max NicholsLittle Boy

Zack Norman | Gent No. 2 - Manager

Zack NormanGent No. 2 - ...

Eloise TaylorMrs. Thaw

Don PlumleyInspector McNeil

Ted Ross | Black Lawyer

Ted RossBlack Lawyer

Dorsey Wright | Gang Member No. 4

Dorsey WrightGang Member No. 4

Robert Arden | Foreman of the Jury

Robert ArdenForeman of the Jury

Robert BoydTeddy Roosevelt

Thomas A. CarlinVice President Fairbanks

John ClarksonPlainclothes Detective No. 1

Brian F. DeanFireman No. 1

Harry Ditson | County Clerk

Harry DitsonCounty Clerk

Robert Dorning | Gent with Stanford White

Robert DorningGent with Stanford White

Geoffrey GreenhillPolice Guard - T.O.C.

Ray Hassett | Policeman No. 12

Ray HassettPoliceman No. 12

Robert HittPlainclothes Detective No. 2

Rodney JamesSleek Male Dancer

George Harris | Band Leader - Clef Club

George HarrisBand Leader - Clef ...

George J. ManosNovelty Shop Storeman

Val PringleClef Club Manager

Ron Weyand | Dr. Muller

Ron WeyandDr. Muller

Sonny AbagnaleEvelyn's Driver

John Alderson | Waldo's Aide No. 1

John AldersonWaldo's Aide No. 1

Nesbitt Blaisdell | Policeman No. 5

Nesbitt BlaisdellPoliceman No. 5

Chaim BlatterRabbi

Donald Bisset | J.P. Morgan

Donald BissetJ.P. Morgan

Josh Clark | Fireman No. 3

Josh ClarkFireman No. 3

Robert CoffinDesk Clerk

Patrick ConnorWaldo's Aide No. 3

Joel CutraraPoliceman No. 11

Jake Dengel | Fireman No. 2

Jake DengelFireman No. 2

Barry Dennen | Stage Manager

Barry DennenStage Manager

Natalia DobrerWoman No. 1

Daniel FoleyStock Reporter

Gretchen Franklin | Elderly Woman

Gretchen FranklinElderly Woman

Pat Gorman | Thug No. 2

Pat GormanThug No. 2

Guy GregoryBlack Butler No. 2

Dave GriffithsThug No. 1

Jeff HardingPoliceman No. 13

Robert Henderson | Elderly Man

Robert HendersonElderly Man

Colette Hiller | Lawyer's Female Companion No. 1

Colette HillerLawyer's Female Companion No. ...

Patrick M. HughesPoliceman No. 7

Elaine Ives-CameronLawyer's Female Companion No. ...

Andreas Katsulas | Policeman No. 3

Andreas KatsulasPoliceman No. 3

Douglas Lambert | Police Sergeant

Douglas LambertPolice Sergeant

Pavel Landovský | Solomon Peretz

Pavel LandovskýSolomon Peretz

Norris MailerLady with Stanford White

Derek Martin | Waldo's Aide No. 2

Derek MartinWaldo's Aide No. 2

Al Matthews | Maitre D'

Al MatthewsMaitre D'

Stuart Milligan | Marksman

Stuart MilliganMarksman

Richard Oldfield | Stock Reporter

Richard OldfieldStock Reporter

Nelly PolisskyWoman in Window

Mike PotterThug No. 4

Anthony PowellPoliceman No. 9

Ethan Phillips | Guard at Family House

Ethan PhillipsGuard at Family House

Joe PramlPoliceman No. 8

John Ratzenberger | Policeman

John RatzenbergerPoliceman

Bill ReimboldGent No. 3 - ...

Bob ShermanPoliceman No. 10

Tony SibbaldStock Reporter

Stan SimmonsThug No. 3

John SterlandLibrary Guard

Jan Tříska | Special Reporter

Jan TřískaSpecial Reporter

Burnell Tucker | Reporter

Burnell TuckerReporter

Britt WalkerBlack Butler No. 1

Peter WhitmanStock Reporter

Edward Wiley | Conductor

Edward WileyConductor

John Carrafa | Dancer (uncredited)

John CarrafaDancer (uncredited)

Nancy CohenFemale Diner (uncredited)

Harry FielderCop (uncredited)

Jim Fitzpatrick | Bail Clerk (uncredited)

Jim FitzpatrickBail Clerk (uncredited)

Robert Hallak | Phillip (uncredited)

Robert HallakPhillip (uncredited)

Warren KliewerMan (uncredited)

Derek Lyons | Assassin's Best Friend (uncredited)

Derek LyonsAssassin's Best Friend (uncredited)

Louis MarinoJimmy Boy (uncredited)

Cathy MunroeChampagne Dancer (uncredited)

Chris ParsonsLower Class Workman (uncredited)

Frank Patton III | Arresting Police Officer (uncredited)

Frank Patton IIIArresting Police Officer (uncredited)

Billie Perkins | Stroller (uncredited)

Billie PerkinsStroller (uncredited)

Ilana RappSister (uncredited)

Judi Trott | Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Judi TrottChorus Girl (uncredited)

Crew

Miloš Forman | Director

Miloš FormanDirector

E. L. DoctorowNovel

Malcolm J. ChristopherProduction Manager

Joe CuervoMakeup Artist

Mary GoldbergCasting

LeonardHairstylist

Patricia ChurchillProduction Manager

Colin JamisonHairdresser

Stephanie HallHairdresser

John DapperArt Direction

Anna Hill JohnstoneCostume Design

Frank BiancoHairdresser

Peter FramptonMakeup Artist

Max HenriquezMakeup Artist

Paul EngelenMakeup Artist

Michael HausmanExecutive Producer

Bernard WilliamsExecutive Producer

Bob GrimaldiHairdresser

Fred SidewaterAssociate Producer

Michael Weller Screenplay

Richard BrickAssistant Unit Manager

Chris KellyAssistant Editor

Dino De Laurentiis | Producer

Dino De LaurentiisProducer

Stanley WarnowEditor

Antony GibbsEditor

Anne V. Coates | Editor

Anne V. CoatesEditor

Miroslav Ondříček | Director of Photography

Miroslav OndříčekDirector of Photography

Edward DrohanSpecial Effects Supervisor

Michael Stevenson | Additional Second Assistant Director

Michael StevensonAdditional Second Assistant Director

John GraysmarkProduction Design

Tony ReadingProduction Design

Patrizia von BrandensteinProduction Design

Randy Newman | Original Music Composer

Randy NewmanOriginal Music Composer

Randy Newman | Songs

Randy NewmanSongs

Info

Original Title

Ragtime

Status

Released

Release Date

11/20/1981

Original Language

English

Ratings·0

?/10

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