Ragtime (1981)

The passion, the violence, the birth of America's Gilded Age.

Cast

James Cagney, Brad Dourif, Moses Gunn, Elizabeth McGovern, Kenneth McMillan

Overview

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.