
Hoodlum
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.
Release Date: 1997-08-27
Crime
Drama
★★★★★★★★★★ (197 votes)
Casts

Laurence Fishburne
as Bumpy Johnson

Tim Roth
as Dutch Schultz

Vanessa Williams
as Francine Hughes

Andy García
as Lucky Luciano

Cicely Tyson
as Stephanie St. Clair

Chi McBride
as Illinois Gordon

Clarence Williams III
as Bub Hewlett

Richard Bradford
as Captain Foley

William Atherton
as Thomas E. Dewey

Loretta Devine
as Pigfoot Mary