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