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Hoodlum

“Power is measured in enemies.”

★ 6.5 / 10 (269 votes)August 27, 1997130 minEN
CrimeDrama

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.

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Movie facts

Release dateAugust 27, 1997
StatusReleased
Runtime130 min
Rating★ 6.5 / 10
CertificationR
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget$30,000,000
Revenue$23,461,013
ProductionUnited Artists, Frank Mancuso Jr. Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Crew

Director

Bill Duke

Writers

Chris Brancato

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Cast

Laurence FishburneLaurence FishburneBumpy Johnson
Tim RothTim RothDutch Schultz
Vanessa WilliamsVanessa WilliamsFrancine Hughes
Andy GarciaAndy GarciaLucky Luciano
Cicely TysonCicely TysonStephanie St. Clair
Chi McBrideChi McBrideIllinois Gordon
Clarence Williams IIIClarence Williams IIIBub Hewlett
Richard BradfordRichard BradfordCaptain Foley
William AthertonWilliam AthertonThomas E. Dewey
Loretta DevineLoretta DevinePigfoot Mary
Queen LatifahQueen LatifahSulie
Mike StarrMike StarrAlbert Salke
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