
The Cotton Club
R“Where deals were made, lives were traded and the legends of jazz lit up the night.”
1984·130 min·Released
Studio: American Zoetrope, PSO, Robert Evans Productions, Totally Independent
6.5TMDb
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Theatrical Dec 14, 1984
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USA · English · USA
Overview
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorFrancis Ford Coppola
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
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Keywords
jazzgang warnightclubjazz singer or musicianmusicaljazz clubmafiasong and dancemob bossharlem, new york citytrumpet player1920s1930smobhot jazzrace relationsprohibition
Details
Budget
$58M
Revenue
$26M
TMDb Votes
435
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