Released in 1984 to mixed reviews and
box office failure, the musical drama has been expanded in a masterly new presentation
Francis Ford Coppola’s main revenue stream lately has been as a vintner. And as with a fine wine, his film The Cotton Club, first released in 1984 to a muted response, has blossomed with age.
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