Hoodlum

Hoodlum

Power is measured in enemies.

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.

US

Made in US

6.4/10

1997

Crime
Drama
United ArtistsMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

As Bumpy Johnson

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

As Dutch Schultz

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

As Francine Hughes

Andy Garcia

Andy Garcia

As Lucky Luciano

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

As Stephanie St. Clair

Chi McBride

Chi McBride

As Illinois Gordon

Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III

As Bub Hewlett

Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

As Captain Foley

William Atherton

William Atherton

As Thomas E. Dewey

Loretta Devine

Loretta Devine

As Pigfoot Mary

Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah

As Sulie

Mike Starr

Mike Starr

As Albert Salke

Beau Starr

Beau Starr

As Jules Salke

Paul Benjamin

Paul Benjamin

As Whispers

Joe Guzaldo

Joe Guzaldo

As Bo Weinberg

Ed O'Ross

Ed O'Ross

As Lulu Rosenkrantz

J.W. Smith

J.W. Smith

As Calvin

Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

As Tee-Ninchy

John Toles-Bey

John Toles-Bey

As Vallie

David Darlow

David Darlow

As Johnny 'Figures' DiPalmero

Steve Pickering

Steve Pickering

As Lucky's Henchman

Ellis Foster

Ellis Foster

As Undertaker

Bill Henderson

Bill Henderson

As Mr. Redmond

Juan Ramírez

Juan Ramírez

As Enrique 'Henry' Miro

Tony Fitzpatrick

Tony Fitzpatrick

As Dutch's Driver

Robert Cornelius

Robert Cornelius

As Hobo

Tab Baker

Tab Baker

As Willie Brunder

Joe Van Slyke

Joe Van Slyke

As Warden

Daniel Bryant

Daniel Bryant

As Hep-Cat Man

Don James

Don James

As Piano Man

Sulanya 'Sue' Conway

Sulanya 'Sue' Conway

As Miss Philmore

Paul Eckstein

Paul Eckstein

As Dutch's Thug

Christian Payton

Christian Payton

As Jimmy

Jackie Taylor

Jackie Taylor

As Mrs. Andrews

Dick Gjonola

Dick Gjonola

As Owney Madden

David Nisbet

David Nisbet

As Man in Cotton Club

Nancy Nickel

Nancy Nickel

As Woman in Cotton Club

Ted Love

Ted Love

As Runner

Kenya Cagle

Kenya Cagle

As Runner

Jim Saltouros

Jim Saltouros

As Lieutenant

Marc Vann

Marc Vann

As Dutch's Liquor Henchman

Cheridah Best

Cheridah Best

As Prostitute

Colin Bradley Sylvester

Colin Bradley Sylvester

As Chee Chee

Iris Lieberman

Iris Lieberman

As Female Prison Guard

Leonard Roberts

Leonard Roberts

As Tyrone

John M. Watson Sr.

John M. Watson Sr.

As Manager of Pool Hall

Lisa C. Boltauzer

Lisa C. Boltauzer

As Dancer

Michael McCary

Michael McCary

As Osgood

Erik Kilpatrick

Erik Kilpatrick

As Security Guard

Demetrice O'Neal

Demetrice O'Neal

As Singer

Tony Powell

Tony Powell

As Rent Party Singer

Kevyn Morrow

Kevyn Morrow

As Waldo / Church Conductor

Louis Price

Louis Price

As Church Singer

Vernon Oliver Price

Vernon Oliver Price

As Church Singer

Laurnea Wilkerson

Laurnea Wilkerson

As Cotton Club Singer

Tony Rich

Tony Rich

As Duke Ellington

Kim Adams

Kim Adams

As Show Girl

David A. Jansen

David A. Jansen

As Doorman

Fred Nelson

Fred Nelson

As Sideline Musician

Robert Keating

Robert Keating

As Luciano's Mob Boss

Charles Koysta

Charles Koysta

As Luciano's Mob Boss

Joe Testa

Joe Testa

As Luciano's Mob Boss

Rocky McCord

Rocky McCord

As Luciano's Mob Boss

Sheridan Bailey

Sheridan Bailey

As Bamville Club Dancer

Tiffani Glass

Tiffani Glass

As Bamville Club Dancer / Rent Party Dancer

Kirby Reed

Kirby Reed

As Bamville Club Dancer

Elaine McLaurin

Elaine McLaurin

As Bamville Club Dancer

Lazette Rayford O'Brien

Lazette Rayford O'Brien

As Bamville Club Dancer

J. Michael Jones

J. Michael Jones

As Bamville Club Dancer / Rent Party Dancer

Vanessa Truvillion

Vanessa Truvillion

As Bamville Club Dancer

Le Von Campbell

Le Von Campbell

As Bamville Club Dancer

Ron Wilson

Ron Wilson

As Bamville Club Dancer

Carrie

Carrie

As Bamville Club Dancer

Monique S. Young Johnson

Monique S. Young Johnson

As Bamville Club Dancer

Will Gill Jr.

Will Gill Jr.

As Bamville Club Dancer

Elena Anderson

Elena Anderson

As Bamville Club Dancer

James Lacey

James Lacey

As Bamville Club Dancer

J. Todd

J. Todd

As Bamville Club Dancer

Sharon Kimbrough

Sharon Kimbrough

As Bamville Club Dancer

Darryl Kent Clark

Darryl Kent Clark

As Bamville Club Dancer

Albert Adams

Albert Adams

As Bamville Club Dancer

Sandra Hodge-Hampton

Sandra Hodge-Hampton

As Rent Party Dancer

Delphine T. Mantz

Delphine T. Mantz

As Rent Party Dancer

Darryl Manuel

Darryl Manuel

As Rent Party Dancer

Barbara Koval

Barbara Koval

As Cotton Club Dancer

Chekesha Van Putten

Chekesha Van Putten

As Cotton Club Dancer

Matagi Booker

Matagi Booker

As Cotton Club Dancer

Sharon Ferrol-Young

Sharon Ferrol-Young

As Cotton Club Dancer

Tammi Cave

Tammi Cave

As Cotton Club Dancer

Magda Rivera

Magda Rivera

As Cotton Club Dancer

Ashley Cie Thompson

Ashley Cie Thompson

As Cotton Club Dancer

Donna M. Perkins

Donna M. Perkins

As Cotton Club Dancer

Daryl Richardson

Daryl Richardson

As Cotton Club Dancer

Andy-John

Andy-John

As Driver (uncredited)

Joe Caballero

Joe Caballero

As Hector (uncredited)

Thomas F. Evans

Thomas F. Evans

As Hotel Resident (uncredited)

Isley Nicole Melton

Isley Nicole Melton

As Party Girl (uncredited)

Dominic Paolo Testa

Dominic Paolo Testa

As Prostitute Patron (uncredited)

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