Hoodlum

Hoodlum

Power is measured in enemies.

6.4 /10 235 votes
August 27, 1997 2h 10m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Bill Duke
Writers Chris Brancato
Studio United Artists
Rating 6.4/10
Language EN
Budget $30,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Bumpy Johnson

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Dutch Schultz

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Francine Hughes

Andy Garcia

Andy Garcia

Lucky Luciano

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

Stephanie St. Clair

Chi McBride

Chi McBride

Illinois Gordon

Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III

Bub Hewlett

Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

Captain Foley

William Atherton

William Atherton

Thomas E. Dewey

Loretta Devine

Loretta Devine

Pigfoot Mary

Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah

Sulie

Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Albert Salke

Frequently Asked Questions

Hoodlum was released on August 27, 1997.

The runtime of Hoodlum is 2h 10m.

Hoodlum is a Crime, Drama movie.

Hoodlum has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

Hoodlum is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Hoodlum was directed by Bill Duke.

The main cast of Hoodlum includes Laurence Fishburne, Tim Roth, Vanessa Williams.

Hoodlum is originally in English.