The Adventures of Ragtime (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film
Released in 1998, The Adventures of Ragtime is a comedy and family film directed by William Byron Hillman, running about 96 minutes. “Ragtime - a miniature pet horse the kids love.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ragtime is a miniature pet horse and the kids love him. But villains Sam and Lester think Ragtime can be their meal ticket. They kidnap the horse for ransom. Ragtime out-smarts the bad guys who are then happy to be hauled off to prison.
Who’s in it. The Adventures of Ragtime stars Shelley Long as Sam, Jay Thomas as Lester Waylin, Perry King as Jerry Blue and Justin Cooper as Barkley Blue, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Adventures of Ragtime page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Adventures of Ragtime tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Adventures of Ragtime (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Adventures of Ragtime change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Adventures of Ragtime?
- The Adventures of Ragtime stars Shelley Long, Jay Thomas, Perry King, Justin Cooper and Michelle Joyner.
- When was The Adventures of Ragtime released?
- The Adventures of Ragtime was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.