Hoodlum (1997)
Power is measured in enemies.
Starring Laurence Fishburne, Tim Roth, Vanessa Williams
Directed by Bill Duke
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.
Runtime: 130 min.
Rating: 6.3
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Crime,Drama
Keywords: gangster,blood,mobster,violence,1930s
Cast
Bumpy Johnson
Dutch Schultz
Francine Hughes
Lucky Luciano
Stephanie St. Clair
Illinois Gordon
Bub Hewlett
Captain Foley
Thomas E. Dewey
Pigfoot Mary
Sulie
Lulu Rosenkrantz
Albert Salke
Jules Salke
Whispers