Ragtime (1981)
"The passion, the violence, the birth of America's Gilded Age."
ThumbScore
👍 77%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 84%
(RT: 84%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Pat O'Brien as Delmas
James Olson as Father
Is Ragtime good?
Most people think so. 77% audience score, estimated from 198 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 84%.
Overview
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City. Wikipedia ↗
