Hoodlum (1997)

ALL 08/27/1997 (en) Crime, Drama 130 Min
  • Release
    08/27/1997
  • Production
    United Artists, Frank Mancuso Jr. Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    63.47%
  • Original title
    Hoodlum
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 23,461,013.00
    -

Power is measured in enemies.

Overview

In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running 'the numbers'. When Madam Queen—the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem—is arrested, Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson takes over the business and must resist an invasion from a merciless mobster.

  1. Bill Duke

    Director

  2. Story



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  1. Laurence Fishburne

    Bumpy Johnson

  2. Tim Roth

    Dutch Schultz

  3. Vanessa Williams

    Francine Hughes

  4. Andy García

    Lucky Luciano

  5. Cicely Tyson

    Stephanie St. Clair

  6. Chi McBride

    Illinois Gordon

  7. Clarence Williams III

    Bub Hewlett

  8. Richard Bradford

    Captain Foley

  9. William Atherton

    Thomas E. Dewey

  10. Loretta Devine

    Pigfoot Mary

  11. Queen Latifah

    Sulie

  12. Mike Starr

    Albert Salke

  13. Beau Starr

    Jules Salke

  14. Paul Benjamin

    Whispers

  15. Joe Guzaldo

    Bo Weinberg

  16. Ed O'Ross

    Lulu Rosenkrantz

  17. J.W. Smith

    Calvin

  18. Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

    Tee-Ninchy

  19. John Toles-Bey

    Vallie

  20. David Darlow

    Johnny 'Figures' DiPalmero

  21. Steve Pickering

    Lucky's Henchman

  22. Ellis Foster

    Undertaker

  23. Bill Henderson

    Mr. Redmond

  24. Juan Ramírez

    Enrique 'Henry' Miro

  25. Tony Fitzpatrick

    Dutch's Driver

  26. Robert Cornelius

    Hobo

  27. Tab Baker

    Willie Brunder

  28. Joe Van Slyke

    Warden

  29. Daniel Bryant

    Hep-Cat Man

  30. Don James

    Piano Man

  31. Sulanya 'Sue' Conway

    Miss Philmore

  32. Paul Eckstein

    Dutch's Thug

  33. Christian Payton

    Jimmy

  34. Jackie Taylor

    Mrs. Andrews

  35. Dick Gjonola

    Owney Madden

  36. David Nisbet

    Man in Cotton Club

  37. Nancy Nickel

    Woman in Cotton Club

  38. Ted Love

    Runner

  39. Kenya Cagle

    Runner

  40. Jim Saltouros

    Lieutenant

  41. Marc Vann

    Dutch's Liquor Henchman

  42. Cheridah Best

    Prostitute

  43. Colin Bradley Sylvester

    Chee Chee

  44. Iris Lieberman

    Female Prison Guard

  45. Leonard Roberts

    Tyrone

  46. John M. Watson Sr.

    Manager of Pool Hall

  47. Lisa C. Boltauzer

    Dancer

  48. Michael McCary

    Osgood

  49. Erik Kilpatrick

    Security Guard

  50. Demetrice O'Neal

    Singer

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 99 , Crews : 43

Keyword

Hoodlum (1997) 130 Min

ALL 08/27/1997 (en)
Crime, Drama
  • Release 08/27/1997
  • Production
    United Artists, Frank Mancuso Jr. Productions
  • Original title Hoodlum
  • en
  • Revenue23,461,013.00

Power is measured in enemies.

Overview

In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running 'the numbers'. When Madam Queen—the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem—is arrested, Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson takes over the business and must resist an invasion from a merciless mobster.

  1. Bill Duke

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Harry Keramidas

    Editor

  4. Frank Mancuso Jr.

    Producer