Hoodlum

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.

Director: Bill Duke

Runtime: 130 minutes

Budget: $30 million

Box Office: $23.46 million

Vote Average: 64

1997

Power is measured in enemies.

Overview

Cast

Laurence Fishburne

Tim Roth

Vanessa Williams

Andy García

Cicely Tyson

Chi McBride

Clarence Williams III

Richard Bradford

William Atherton

Loretta Devine

Queen Latifah

Mike Starr

Beau Starr

Paul Benjamin

Joe Guzaldo

Ed O'Ross

J.W. Smith

Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

John Toles-Bey

David Darlow

Steve Pickering

Ellis Foster

Bill Henderson

Juan Ramírez

Tony Fitzpatrick

Robert Cornelius

Tab Baker

Joe Van Slyke

Daniel Bryant

Don James

Sulanya 'Sue' Conway

Paul Eckstein

Christian Payton

Jackie Taylor

Dick Gjonola

David Nisbet

Nancy Nickel

Ted Love

Kenya Cagle

Jim Saltouros

Marc Vann

Cheridah Best

Colin Bradley Sylvester

Iris Lieberman

Leonard Roberts

John M. Watson Sr.

Lisa C. Boltauzer

Michael McCary

Erik Kilpatrick

Demetrice O'Neal

Tony Powell

Kevyn Morrow

Louis Price

Vernon Oliver Price

Laurnea Wilkerson

Tony Rich

Kim Adams

David A. Jansen

Fred Nelson

Robert Keating

Charles Koysta

Joe Testa

Rocky McCord

Sheridan Bailey

Tiffani Glass

Kirby Reed

Elaine McLaurin

Lazette Rayford O'Brien

J. Michael Jones

Vanessa Truvillion

Le Von Campbell

Ron Wilson

Carrie

Monique S. Young Johnson

Will Gill Jr.