Ragtime

Ragtime follows the stories of an affluent white family, a Black musician and his sweetheart, and a Jewish immigrant father and daughter as they navigate the complexities of life in New York City. The film highlights themes of racism, immigration, and class struggles, providing a vivid portrait of the era. Historical figures such as Harry Houdini, Emma Goldman, and Booker T. Washington make appearances, adding depth to the narrative.

With a top cast featuring Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, and Brandon Uranowitz, Ragtime brings to life the challenges and triumphs faced by its characters. The film’s music and dramatic elements contribute to its unique storytelling, making it an engaging exploration of American history and culture. Collectors of film and musical theater will find value in the film's portrayal of a transformative period in American society.