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#86 Box Office Hit of 1997

Hoodlum (1997)

"Power is measured in enemies."

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Laurence Fishburne

    Bumpy Johnson

    Laurence Fishburne

  • Tim Roth

    Dutch Schultz

    Tim Roth

  • Vanessa Williams

    Francine Hughes

    Vanessa Williams

  • Andy Garcia

    Lucky Luciano

    Andy Garcia

  • Cicely Tyson

    Stephanie St. Clair

    Cicely Tyson

  • Chi McBride

    Illinois Gordon

    Chi McBride

  • Clarence Williams III

    Bub Hewlett

    Clarence Williams III

  • Richard Bradford

    Captain Foley

    Richard Bradford

  • William Atherton

    Thomas E. Dewey

    William Atherton

  • Loretta Devine

    Pigfoot Mary

    Loretta Devine

  • Queen Latifah

    Sulie

    Queen Latifah

  • Mike Starr

    Albert Salke

    Mike Starr

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