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