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