The Cotton Club

The Cotton Club (1984)

It was the jazz age. It was an era of elegance and violence. The action was gambling. The stakes were life and death.

Crime Drama

Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.

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  • Release Date: 1984-12-14
  • Runtime: 2h 9min
  • Director: Francis Ford Coppola

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    Cast

    • Richard Gere

      Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer

    • Gregory Hines

      Delbert 'Sandman' Williams

    • Diane Lane

      Vera Cicero

    • Lonette McKee

      Lila Rose Oliver

    • Bob Hoskins

      Owney Madden

    • James Remar

      Dutch Schultz

    • Nicolas Cage

      Vincent Dwyer

    • Allen Garfield

      Otto 'Abbadabba' Berman

    • Fred Gwynne

      Frenchy Demange

    • Gwen Verdon

      Tish Dwyer

    • Lisa Jane Persky

      Frances Flegenheimer

    • Maurice Hines

      Clay Williams

    • Julian Beck

      Sol Weinstein

    • Novella Nelson

      Madame St. Clair

    • Laurence Fishburne

      Bumpy Rhodes

    • John P. Ryan

      Joe Flynn

    • Tom Waits

      Irving Stark

    • Ron Karabatsos

      Mike Best

    • Glenn Withrow

      Ed Popke

    • Jennifer Grey

      Patsy Dwyer

    • Wynonna Smith

      Winnie Williams

    • Thelma Carpenter

      Norma Williams

    • Charles "Honi" Coles

      Suger Coates

    • Larry Marshall

      Cab Calloway

    • Joe Dallesandro

      Charles 'Lucky' Luciano

    • Diane Venora

      Gloria Swanson

    • Tucker Smallwood

      Kid Griffin

    • Marc Coppola

      Ted Husing

    • Robert Earl Jones

      Stage Door Joe

    • Sofia Coppola

      Child in Street

    • Tracey Ross

      Dancer

    • Mario Van Peebles

      Dancer

    • Ed O'Ross

      Monk

    • Frederick Downs Jr.

      Sullen Man

    • Woody Strode

      Holmes

    • Bill Graham

      J.W.

    • Dayton Allen

      Solly

    • Kim Chan

      Ling

    • Ed Rowan

      Messiah

    • Leonard Termo

      Danny

    • Brian Tarantina

      Vince Hood

    • Bruce MacVittie

      Vince Hood

    • James Russo

      Vince Hood

    • Giancarlo Esposito

      Bumpy Hood

    • Rony Clanton

      Caspar Holstein

    • Damien Leake

      Bub Jewett

    • Bill Cobbs

      Big Joe Ison

    • Joe Lynn

      Marcial Flores

    • Oscar Barnes

      Spanish Henry

    • Ed Zang

      Hotel Clerk

    • Sandra Beall

      Myrtle Fay

    • Zane Mark

      Duke Ellington

    • Paul Herman

      Policeman #1

    • Randle Mell

      Policeman #2

    • Gregory Rozakis

      Charlie Chaplin

    • Vincent Jerman-Jerosa

      James Cagney

    • Rosalind Harris

      Fanny Brice

    • Jackée Harry

      Dancer

    • Sonya Hensley

      Dancer

    • Valarie Pettiford

      Dancer

    • Kimberly Dorsey

      Joan Blondell (uncredited)

    • Anton Evangelista

      Ownie Hood (uncredited)

    • Nicholas J. Giangiulio

      Screen Test Thug (uncredited)

    • Suzanne Kaaren

      The Duchess of Park Avenue (uncredited)

    • Robin Karfo

      Vera's Sidekick / Banville Club (uncredited)

    • Mark Margolis

      Charlie Workman (uncredited)

    • Naylon Mitchell

      Busboy (uncredited)

    • Ray Negron

      Waiter (uncredited)

    • Kirk Taylor

      Cotton Club Waiter (uncredited)

    • Rick Washburn

      Hitman (uncredited)

    • Linda Gillen

      voice (uncredited)

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