James Cagney
New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo
Released
Ragtime
“The passion, the violence, the birth of America's Gilded Age.”
20 Nov 1981 · 155 min · English
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The film
Synopsis
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.
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On screen
Cast & characters
Brad Dourif
Younger Brother
Moses Gunn
Booker T. Washington
Elizabeth McGovern
Evelyn Nesbit
Kenneth McMillan
Willie Conklin
Pat O'Brien
Delmas
Donald O'Connor
Evelyn's Dance Instructor
James Olson
Father
Mandy Patinkin
Tateh
Howard Rollins
Coalhouse Walker Jr.
Mary Steenburgen
Mother
Debbie Allen
Sarah
Behind the camera
Key crew
- Director
- Miloš Forman
- Writing
- E. L. Doctorow, Michael Weller
- Cinematography
- Miroslav Ondříček
- Original music
- Randy Newman
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