Ragtime

Ragtime (1981)

PG 25 Dec 1981 • Drama • 2h 35m
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The story runs in the 1910's New York. Coalhouse Walker Jr. is a black piano player. He has won fame and fortune playing with a jazz band. Some white men do not like this situation, and one day they assault him and spoil his brand new car. Walker tries by all means to get justice, without an answer...

Milos Forman
Director
E.L. Doctorow, Michael Weller, Heinrich von Kleist
Writer
James Cagney, Elizabeth McGovern, Howard E. Rollins Jr.
Starring

Language: English
Awards: Nominated for 8 Oscars. 2 wins & 22 nominations total
Country: United States
Metacritic Score: 57
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total: $14,920,781

7.3

IMDb (10696 votes)
84%
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