A young black pianist is harassed by a racist white upper-class family in 1900s New York. He tries in every way to obtain redress, but no one seems to want to help him or even bother. He becomes unwillingly embroiled in a drama filled with racism, infidelity and violence., Milos Foreman’s cinematic adaptation of E.L. Doctrow’s sprawling pop-culture epic Ragtime follows a variety of characters whose lives intertwine during the earliest years of the 20th century. Brad Dourif plays the meek young brother in a wealthy family who ends up helping Coalhouse Walker Jr. (Howard E. Rollins) when the proud black man stands up to the racism that surrounds him with a criminal act that leads to a standoff with a police commissioner (James Cagney – making his return to the big screen after fifteen years away). Secondary characters include a street artist (Mandy Patinkin) who gets his foot in the door of the nascent film business, and a flighty young woman (Elizabeth McGovern) who inspires men who desire her to violence. Randy Newman composed the score, which included a song that earned him his first Oscar nomination., 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., Director Milos Forman’s version of EL Doctorow’s docu-novel about social ferment in 1900s New York., Director Milos Forman’s version of E.L. Doctorow’s docu-novel about social ferment in 1900s New York. James Cagney, Howard Rollins Jr., Elizabeth McGovern, Brad Dourif, James Olson, Mary Steenburgen, Kenneth McMillan, Pat O’Brien.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Ragtime ” ?
A: The main cast includes James Cagney,Howard E. Rollins Jr.,Elizabeth McGovern,Brad Dourif,Moses Gunn,Kenneth McMillan,Pat O’Brien,Donald O’Connor,James Olson,Mandy Patinkin,Mary Steenburgen,Debbie Allen,Jeffrey DeMunn,Robert Joy,Norman Mailer,Bruce Boa,Hoolihan Burke,Norman Chancer,Edwin Cooper,Jeff Daniels,Fran Drescher,Frankie R. Faison,Hal Galili,Alan Gifford,Richard Griffiths,Samuel L. Jackson,Michael Jeter,Calvin Levels,Bessie Love,Christopher Malcolm,Herman Meckler,Billy J. Mitchell,Jenny Nichols,Max Nichols,Zack Norman,Don Plumley,Ted Ross,Dorsey Wright,Robert Arden,Robert Boyd,Thomas A. Carlin,John Clarkson,E. Brian Dean,Harry Ditson,Robert Dorning,Douglas Lambert,Geoffrey Greenhill,Ray Hassett,Nesbitt Blaisdell,Joel Cutrara,Robert Hitt,Rodney James,Jeff Harding,George Harris,George J. Manos,Andreas Katsulas,Val Pringle,Joe Praml,Ron Weyand,Bill Reimbold,Bob Sherman,Josh Clark,Jake Dengel,John Ratzenberger,Donald Bisset,John Alderson,Patrick Connor,Derek Martin,Britt Walker,Pat Gorman,Stan Simmons,Barry Dennen,Tony Sibbald,Richard Oldfield,Gretchen Franklin,Robert Henderson,Pavel Landovsky,Al Matthews,Elaine Ives-Cameron,Ethan Phillips,John Sterland,Jan Triska,Burnell Tucker,Ed Wiley,Anthony Reading,Michael Weller,Peter Howitt,Fredric M. Sidewater,Anne V. Coates,Michael Hausman,Antony Gibbs,George de Titta Sr.,Anna Hill Johnstone,Steve James,John Graysmark,Miroslav Ondrícek,Twyla Tharp,Stanley Warnow,Bo Goldman,Bernard Williams,E.L. Doctorow,George De Titta Jr.,Tony Reading,Patrizia von Brandenstein.
Q: When Did the “Ragtime” Released?
A: The Movie “Ragtime” originally aired on 1981-11-20 and released in the year of 1981.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Ragtime” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Ragtime” ?
A: “Ragtime” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
