The Cotton Club
Summary: Meet the jazz musicians, dancers, owner, and guests (like gangster Dutch Schultz) of The Cotton Club in 1928-1930s Harlem.
Release Date: December 14, 1984
Director:
Francis Ford Coppola
Runtime: 2 h 09 min
MPAA: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 58,000,000
Domestic: $ 25,928,721
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