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