The Cotton Club poster
Screenplay Francis Ford Coppola, William Kennedy
Director Francis Ford Coppola
Writer Jim Haskins

The Cotton Club

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

Release Date: 1984-12-14

Duration: 127 minutes

Synopsis

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

Casting

  • Diane Lane
    Vera Cicero
  • Nicolas Cage
    Vincent Dwyer
  • Diane Venora
    Gloria Swanson
  • Richard Gere
    Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
  • Laurence Fishburne
    Bumpy Rhodes
  • Bruce MacVittie
    Vince Hood
  • Sofia Coppola
    Child in Street
  • Rony Clanton
    Caspar Holstein
  • Giancarlo Esposito
    Bumpy Hood
  • Jackée Harry
    Dancer