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Ragtime
A kaleidoscope of tales from E.L. Doctorow's eponymous novel evokes life in pre-World War I New York City. 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.
6 August 1926, Margate, Kent, England, UK
19 December 1904, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
11 September 1942, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
16 January 1950, Houston, Texas, USA
21 November 1942, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
22 February 1938, Chicago, Illinois, USA
22 December 1947, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
11 November 1962, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
August 28, 1928 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, UK
31 January 1923, Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
July 01, 2004
A robust screen adaptation of Doctorow's novel about class warfare, social change, and the gap between the rich and the poorMarch 22, 2008
Great to see very late Cagney in solid Milos Forman film.November 15, 2004
a jumbled and largely uninteresting messMay 12, 2003
Fine, sprawling period piece. A great swan song for Cagney.July 10, 2011
Sporadically engaging, Milos Forman's chronicle of American society and culture in the beginning of the twentieth century is too sprawling and dramatically diffuse, though some of the acting is excellent.