Ragtime

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$14,920,781
Summary Details
DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$151,351
5 theaters
Release DateNov 20, 1981
Running Time2 hr 35 min
GenresDrama
In Release407 days/58 weeks
Widest Release447 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Nov 20-261$252,251-5-$50,450$252,2511
Jan 8-1410$1,994,768-447-$4,462$11,227,8018
Jan 15-217$1,756,199-12%419-28$4,191$12,984,0009
Jan 22-2812$1,064,247-39.4%350-69$3,040$14,048,24710
Jan 29-Feb 411$872,534-18%250-100$3,490$14,920,78111