Bojangles (2001): Cast & Where to Watch
Bojangles is a 2001 romantic drama directed by Joseph Sargent, starring Gregory Hines as Bojangles, Martin Roach and Peter Riegert. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes. Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and ScreenPix.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- Joseph Sargent
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Darric Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bojangles About?
The premise of Bojangles without spoilers.
A biographical drama follows Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, the African‑American tap‑dance star who thrilled stage and screen. By 1916 he was a celebrated vaudeville headliner, praised as the finest tap dancer of his generation, and later the highest‑paid Black entertainer. Yet his personal life was marked by tragedy, and he died broke and alone.
Bojangles Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- tap dancing
- based on book
Where to Watch Bojangles
Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and ScreenPix. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Bojangles Cast & Characters
Gregory Hines leads the cast as Bojangles, with Martin Roach as Percy and Peter Riegert as Marty. Directed by Joseph Sargent; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Joseph Sargent
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Gregory Hines as Bojangles -
Martin Roach as Percy -
Peter Riegert as Marty -
Kimberly Elise as Fannie
Also Starring in Bojangles
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- Jackie Richardson Bedella
- Maria Ricossa Rae
- Jonathan Higgins Zanuck
- Quancetia Hamilton Hattie
- Michael Dunston Card Dealer
- Novie Edwards Clarissa
- Donovon Ian H. McKnight Lem
- Melissa Haizlip
- Aaron Meeks William
- Linette Doherty Elaine
- Lea Marie Golde Shirley
- Caliaf St. Aubin Luther
- Sherisse Springer
- Latoya Robinson
- Ayodele Casel
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Bojangles Also Known As
Also known as “Dançando com a Vida”.
- Also known as
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- Dançando com a Vida
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Bojangles FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Bojangles, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bojangles?
Bojangles runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was Bojangles released?
Bojangles was released on February 4, 2001.
Who directed Bojangles?
Bojangles was directed by Joseph Sargent.
More films by Joseph Sargent Who is in the cast of Bojangles?
Bojangles stars Gregory Hines as Bojangles, Martin Roach as Percy and Peter Riegert as Marty, among 21 credited actors.
Where can I watch Bojangles?
In the US, Bojangles is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix and Tubi TV (availability from JustWatch).
Does Bojangles have a post-credit scene?
No. Bojangles has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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