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The Cotton Club (1984)
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The Cotton Club was a famous night club in Harlem. The story follows the people that visited the club, those that ran it, and is peppered with the Jazz music that made it so famous. Director:Francis Ford Coppola |
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| Richard Gere | ... | ||
| Gregory Hines | ... | ||
| Diane Lane | ... | ||
| Lonette McKee | ... |
Lila Rose Oliver
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| Bob Hoskins | ... | ||
| James Remar | ... | ||
| Nicolas Cage | ... | ||
| Allen Garfield | ... |
Abbadabba Berman
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| Fred Gwynne | ... |
Frenchy Demange
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Gwen Verdon | ... |
Tish Dwyer
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| Lisa Jane Persky | ... |
Frances Flegenheimer
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Maurice Hines | ... |
Clay Williams
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| Julian Beck | ... |
Sol Weinstein
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| Novella Nelson | ... | ||
| Laurence Fishburne | ... |
Bumpy Rhodes
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The Cotton Club was a famous night club in Harlem. The story follows the people that visited the club, those that ran it, and is peppered with the Jazz music that made it so famous. Written by Colin Tinto <cst@imdb.com>
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Where crime lords rub elbows with the rich and famous! See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
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Cotton Club See more »Box Office
Budget:
$58,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$2,903,603 (USA) (16 December 1984) (808 Screens)Gross:
$25,928,721 (USA)Company Credits
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1.85 : 1
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Sol Weinstein: Nobody calls me nothin'.
Dixie: Not even your mother?
Sol Weinstein: I didn't have a mother. They found me in a garbage pail.
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Words by Nick Kenny
Music by Duke Ellington
Piano Solo: Mark Shane
Trombone Solo: Britt Woodman
1st and 3rd Trumpet Solos: Eandy Sandke
2nd Trumpet Solo: Dave Brown
4th Trumpet Solo: Lew Soloff
Clarinet Solo: Bob Wilber See more »
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Trivia
The role of Vera Cicero was originally assigned to Brooke Shields. However she turned down the offer in order to study French Literature at the Princeton University. See more »Goofs
Continuity: When Dixie goes to ransom Frenchy there is a different amount of shaving cream on Mad Dog's face in every shot. See more »Quotes
Dixie: What do they call you?Sol Weinstein: Nobody calls me nothin'.
Dixie: Not even your mother?
Sol Weinstein: I didn't have a mother. They found me in a garbage pail.
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Soundtracks
"Drop Me Off In Harlem"Words by Nick Kenny
Music by Duke Ellington
Piano Solo: Mark Shane
Trombone Solo: Britt Woodman
1st and 3rd Trumpet Solos: Eandy Sandke
2nd Trumpet Solo: Dave Brown
4th Trumpet Solo: Lew Soloff
Clarinet Solo: Bob Wilber See more »
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