Ragtime (1981)
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- Synopsis
- E. L. Doctorow's novel Ragtime was a sprawling fictional account of American manners and mores in the years between 1900 and 1913. Among the mosaic of colorful factual and fictional characters in the novel were escape artist Harry Houdini and radical ......
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- Starring
- James Cagney, Brad Dourif, Moses Gunn, Elizabeth McGovern, Kenneth McMillan
- Director(s)
- Milos Forman
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 155 min.
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Critic Reviews
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Rgatime is a loving, beautifully mounted, graceful film that creates its characters with great clarity.Read the full review
Variety | Staff (Not Credited)Add Critic to Favorites
The page-turning joys of E.L. Doctorow's bestselling Ragtime, which dizzily and entertainingly charted a kaleidoscopic vision of a turn-of-century America in the midst of intense social change, have been realized almost completely in Milos Forman's superbly crafted screen adaptation.Read the full review
The New York Times | Vincent CanbyAdd Critic to Favorites
The movie is sorrowful, funny and beautiful. It is also, finally, very unsatisfactory.Read the full review
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