Overview - Hoodlum

Date of release

Genres

  • Crime
  • Drama

Runtime: 130 minutes

Homepage: Hoodlum

Budget

$30,000,000.00

Revenue

$23,461,013.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: United Artists

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Frank Mancuso Jr. Productions

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Production country United States of America

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

  • Name: Laurence Fishburne

    Character: Bumpy Johnson

    Popularity: 8.3748

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  • Name: Tim Roth

    Character: Dutch Schultz

    Popularity: 1.8068

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  • Name: Vanessa Williams

    Character: Francine Hughes

    Popularity: 1.0027

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  • Name: Andy García

    Character: Lucky Luciano

    Popularity: 10.0668

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  • Name: Cicely Tyson

    Character: Stephanie St. Clair

    Popularity: 1.2724

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  • Name: Chi McBride

    Character: Illinois Gordon

    Popularity: 1.4504

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  • Name: Clarence Williams III

    Character: Bub Hewlett

    Popularity: 4.7467

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  • Name: Richard Bradford

    Character: Captain Foley

    Popularity: 1.4401

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