The Cotton Club

1984
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The Cotton Club
Poster The Cotton Club

Title: The Cotton Club

Original Title: The Cotton Club

Year: 1984

Info

Release Dates

  • UK: May 02 1986
  • United States: December 14 1984

Plot

Renowned film director Francis Ford Coppola directs this film, based on the novel by Jim Haskins. Set in the twenties, in the United States, the film focuses on a well known and famous jazz club located in Harlem, New York, called the Cotton Club. In the local are a variety of characters from the most diverse forms, including Dixie Dwyer a very attractive trumpeter seeking a stroke of luck to succeed in the world of music, Dutch Schultz, a dangerous gangster, Sandman Williams, a black dancer who struggles to be a star and Vera Cicero, a young and greedy girlfriend of Dutch Schultz. Dixie's life will totally change when he save the life of Dutch. The intrigues between the characters will all be in danger. Will Dixie get out alive from this adventure?

Cast

Richard Gere

Richard Gere

Dixie Dwyer

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

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

Soundtrack from 'The Cotton Club'

Stormy Weather

Compuesta por

Harold Arlen Ted Koehler

Interpretada por

Words Ted Koehler

Minnie the moocher

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Cab Calloway Clarence Gaskill Irving Mills

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Larry Marshall

Drop Me Off in Harlem

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Duke Ellington Nick Kenny Eric Reed

Interpretada por

Words Nick Kenny

Cotton Club Stomp #1

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Duke Ellington

Interpretada por

Words Mitchell Parish Irving Mills

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