Hoodlum
Hoodlum
Release: 1997-08-27·Runtime: 130m·★ 6.4
CrimeDrama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
United Artists
Frank Mancuso Jr. Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Tim Rothas Dutch Schultz
Andy Garciaas Lucky Luciano
Paul Benjaminas Whispers
Laurence Fishburneas Bumpy Johnson
Marc Vannas Dutch's Liquor Henchman
Erik Kilpatrickas Security Guard
Dominic Paolo Testaas Prostitute Patron (uncredited)
David Darlowas Johnny 'Figures' DiPalmero
Chi McBrideas Illinois Gordon
Queen Latifahas Sulie
Paul Ecksteinas Dutch's Thug
David A. Jansenas Doorman
Cicely Tysonas Stephanie St. Clair
Loretta Devineas Pigfoot Mary
J.W. Smithas Calvin
Eddie Bo Smith Jr.as Tee-Ninchy
John Toles-Beyas Vallie
Bill Hendersonas Mr. Redmond
Vanessa Williamsas Francine Hughes
William Athertonas Thomas E. Dewey
John M. Watson Sr.as Manager of Pool Hall
Beau Starras Jules Salke
Juan Ramírezas Enrique 'Henry' Miro
Leonard Robertsas Tyrone
Kevyn Morrowas Waldo / Church Conductor
Joe Guzaldoas Bo Weinberg
Ed O'Rossas Lulu Rosenkrantz
Chekesha Van Puttenas Cotton Club Dancer
Richard Bradfordas Captain Foley
Mike Starras Albert Salke
Steve Pickeringas Lucky's Henchman
Michael McCaryas Osgood
Thomas F. Evansas Hotel Resident (uncredited)
Clarence Williams IIIas Bub Hewlett
Andy-Johnas Driver (uncredited)
Isley Nicole Meltonas Party Girl (uncredited)Crew
" />Otis SallidChoreographer, Second Unit Director
" />Russell ToweryStunts
" />Chris BrancatoScreenplay, Co-Producer
" />Frank TidyDirector of Photography
" />Elmer BernsteinOriginal Music Composer
" />Bill DukeDirector, Executive Producer" />Laurence FishburneExecutive Producer
" />Ray ConchadoGrip, Production Assistant" />Paul EcksteinCo-Producer