Ragtime

Giant meets Doctorow. A young black pianist intersects with an upper-class white family. Carries the era's tensions.

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Miloš Forman directed Ragtime in 1981. See Miloš Forman's full filmography, where to start with Miloš Forman, or where to go after you've seen everything by Miloš Forman.

Ragtime was released in 1981 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 155 minutes.