Ragtime (1981)

Taking Over Morgan Library

Coalhouse Walker Jr. (Howard E. Rollins Jr.) and his gang take over the Morgan Library as part of their plan to achieve justice against the corrupt civil authorities.

Directed by Milos Forman.

© Paramount 2012

Released in 1981 by Paramount.

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  • action: Break
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  • action: Run
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  • editors-choice: Before They Were Famous
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • mood: Suspenseful
  • prop: Horse
  • prop: Rifle
  • prop: Gun
  • setting: Library
  • setting: New York
  • setting: Street
  • theme: Justice
  • theme: Authority
  • theme: Character
  • actor: Calvin Levels
  • actor: Howard E. Rollins Jr.
  • actor: Samuel L. Jackson
  • actor: Frankie Faison
  • director: Milos Forman
  • producer: Michael Hausman
  • producer: Bernard Williams
  • producer: Fred Sidewater
  • producer: Dino De Laurentiis
  • cinematographer: Miroslav Ondrícek
  • composer: Randy Newman
  • costume-designer: Anna Hill Johnstone
  • production-designer: John Graysmark
  • role-name: Gang Member #1
  • role-name: Coalhouse Walker Jr.
  • role-name: Gang Member #2
  • role-name: Gang Member #3
  • screenwriter: E.L. Doctorow
  • screenwriter: Heinrich von Kleist
  • screenwriter: Michael Weller
  • year: 1981
  • studio: Paramount

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