The Cotton Club
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The Cotton Club

Where deals were made, lives were traded and the legends of jazz lit up the night.

6.5 / 10 1984 2h 10mR English
CrimeDrama

Storyline

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

Cast & Crew

Richard Gere

Richard Gere

Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer

Lead
Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Delbert 'Sandman' Williams

Diane Lane

Diane Lane

Vera Cicero

Lonette McKee

Lonette McKee

Lila Rose Oliver

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

Owney Madden

James Remar

James Remar

Dutch Schultz

Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage

Vincent Dwyer

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

Otto 'Abbadabba' Berman

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Francis Ford Coppola's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Cotton Club is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker