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Ragtime (film)
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| Ragtime | |
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 Ragtime movie poster |
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| Directed by | Miloš Forman |
| Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis |
| Written by | Novel: E.L. Doctorow Screenplay: Michael Weller |
| Starring | James Cagney Brad Dourif Moses Gunn Elizabeth McGovern Kenneth McMillan Howard E. Rollins, Jr. Mary Steenburgen |
| Music by | Randy Newman |
| Cinematography | Miroslav Ondříček |
| Editing by | Anne V. Coates |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date(s) | November 20, 1981 |
| Running time | 155 min. |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
Ragtime is a 1981 motion picture based on the historical novel Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow. The action takes place in and around New York City in the 1900s, and includes fictionalized references to actual people and events of the time. The film was directed by Miloš Forman. The music was the first full feature score composed by Randy Newman. This was James Cagney's final feature film. He was ill during the shooting of the feature.
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| Actor | Role |
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| Debbie Allen | Sarah |
| Donald Bisset | J.P. Morgan |
| Robert Boyd | President Theodore Roosevelt |
| James Cagney | NYPD Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo |
| Thomas A. Carlin | Vice President Charles Warren Fairbanks |
| Jeff Daniels | P. C. O'Donnell |
| Jeffrey DeMunn | Harry Houdini |
| Fran Drescher | Mameh |
| Brad Dourif | Younger Brother |
| Moses Gunn | Booker T. Washington |
| Frankie Faison | Gang Member No. 1 |
| Samuel L. Jackson | Gang Member No. 2 |
| Michael Jeter | Special Reporter |
| Robert Joy | Harry K. Thaw |
| Andreas Katsulas | Policeman who brings Sarah to the house |
| Bessie Love | Old T.O.C. Lady |
| Norman Mailer | Stanford White |
| Elizabeth McGovern | Evelyn Nesbit |
| Kenneth McMillan | Willie Conklin |
| Pat O'Brien | Mr. Delphin Delmas |
| Donald O'Connor | Evelyn's dance instructor |
| James Olson | Father |
| Mandy Patinkin | Tateh |
| Ethan Phillips | Guard at Family House |
| John Ratzenberger | Fireman |
| Howard E. Rollins, Jr. | Coalhouse Walker, Jr. |
| Ted Ross | Lawyer |
| Mary Steenburgen | Mother |
| Ron Weyand | Doctor Muller |
- Nominated – Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: Howard E. Rollins Jr.
- Nominated – Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: Elizabeth McGovern
- Nominated – Best Achievement in Art Direction:
Art Direction: John Graysmark, Patrizia Von Brandenstein, Anthony Reading
Set Decoration: George de Titta, Sr., George de Titta, Jr., Peter Howitt - Nominated – Best Achievement in Cinematography: Miroslav Ondrícek
- Nominated – Best Achievement in Costume Design: Anna Hill Johnstone
- Nominated – Best Original Score: Randy Newman
- Nominated – Best Original Song: Randy Newman for the song "One More Hour"
- Nominated – Best Adapted Screenplay: Michael Weller
- Nominated – Best Original Song: Randy Newman for the song "One More Hour"
- Nominated – Best Director - Motion Picture: Miloš Forman
- Nominated – Best Motion Picture - Drama
- Nominated – Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture: Howard E. Rollins Jr.
- Nominated – Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture: Mary Steenburgen
- Nominated – Best Original Song: Randy Newman for the song "One More Hour"
- Nominated – New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture: Howard E. Rollins Jr.
- Nominated – New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture: Elizabeth McGovern
- Nominated – Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: Randy Newman
- Won – Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture: Moses Gunn
- Nominated – Outstanding Motion Picture: Howard E. Rollins Jr.
- Nominated – Best Music: Randy Newman
- Nominated – WGA Screen Award for Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium: Michael Weller
- Ragtime at the Internet Movie Database
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| Black Peter (1964) • Loves of a Blonde (1965) • The Firemen's Ball (1967) • Taking Off (1971) • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) • Hair (1979) • Ragtime (1981) • Amadeus (1984) • Valmont (1989) • The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) • Man on the Moon (1999) • Goya's Ghosts (2006) • Amarillo Slim Shorts: Audition (1963) • Kdyby ty muziky nebyly (1963) Co-Director: Laterna magika II (1960) • Dobře placená procházka (TV) (1966) • I Miss Sonia Henie (1971) • Vision of Eight (1973) |
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