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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.
Miloš Forman
Michael Weller
Casts & Crew
James Olson
Elizabeth McGovern
Howard Rollins
James Cagney
Moses Gunn
Brad Dourif
Kenneth McMillan
Pat O’Brien
Donald O'Connor
Mandy Patinkin
Mary Steenburgen
Debbie Allen
Jeffrey DeMunn
Robert Joy
Norman Mailer
Jeff Daniels
Frankie Faison
Samuel L. Jackson
John Ratzenberger
Jack Nicholson
Richard Griffiths
Bruce Boa
Hoolihand Burke
Norman Chancer
Edwin Cooper
Fran Drescher
Hal Galili
Alan Gifford
Michael Jeter
Calvin Levels
Bessie Love
Christopher Malcolm
Herman Meckler
Billy J. Mitchell
Jenny Nichols
Max Nichols
Zack Norman
Eloise Taylor
Don Plumley
Ted Ross
Dorsey Wright
Robert Arden
Robert Boyd
Thomas A. Carlin
John Clarkson
Brian F. Dean
Harry Ditson
Derek Martin
Al Matthews
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