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