Ragtime

IMDb 7.0 1981 • 155 min • DramaHistory

Director

Miloš Forman

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

James Cagney
James Cagney New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo
Brad Dourif
Brad Dourif Younger Brother
Moses Gunn
Moses Gunn Booker T. Washington
Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovern Evelyn Nesbit
Kenneth McMillan
Kenneth McMillan Willie Conklin