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