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