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