The Cotton Club (1984)

  • R
  • 12/14/1984 (US)
  • Crime, Drama
  • 2h 9m

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

Overview

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

Francis Ford Coppola

Director, Screenplay, Story

William Kennedy

Screenplay, Story

Mario Puzo

Story

Cast

Richard Gere's headshot

Richard Gere

Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
Gregory Hines's headshot

Gregory Hines

Delbert 'Sandman' Williams
Diane Lane's headshot

Diane Lane

Vera Cicero
Lonette McKee's headshot

Lonette McKee

Lila Rose Oliver
Bob Hoskins's headshot

Bob Hoskins

Owney Madden
James Remar's headshot

James Remar

Dutch Schultz
Nicolas Cage's headshot

Nicolas Cage

Vincent Dwyer
Allen Garfield's headshot

Allen Garfield

Otto 'Abbadabba' Berman

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