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.

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Title Summary

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$14,920,781

International (–)
–

Worldwide
$14,920,781

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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

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Domestic All-Time Rankings

Date	Rank	Weekend	%± LW	Theaters	Change	Avg	To Date	Weekend	Estimated
Nov 20-22	1	$151,351	-	5	-	$30,270	$151,351	1	false
Jan 8-10	8	$1,508,236	-	447	-	$3,374	$10,741,269	8	false
Jan 15-17	7	$1,403,534	-6.9%	419	-28	$3,349	$12,631,335	9	false
Jan 22-24	10	$851,000	-39.4%	350	-69	$2,431	$13,835,000	10	false
Jan 29-31	11	$702,905	-17.4%	250	-100	$2,811	$14,751,152	11	false