Historically accurate, visually exciting. Bob Hoskins is amazing, but the other performances leave a bit to be desired and the pacing is off. But the it captures the world of the 1930s, and the dance numbers are incredible.
This review of The Cotton Club (1984) was written by Arthur L on 11 Jun 2007.
The Cotton Club has generally received positive reviews.
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