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