Ragtime
Summary: 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.
Release Date: December 25, 1981
Genre: Drama
Director:
Milos Forman
Runtime: 2 h 35 min
MPAA: PG
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 14,920,781
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