The Cotton Club was a famous Harlem nightclub. This is the story of the people who visited this club as well as the people who ran it, and the film is generously peppered with the jazz music that made the Cotton Club so renowned in the 1920s and 1930s.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola

Writer: William Kennedy, Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Puzo

Actors: Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane

Production: N/A