Hoodlum

HD 11.8 125 min.

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.

Genre: Drama, Crime

Release: Aug. 27, 1997

Director: Bill Duke

Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Tim Roth, Vanessa Williams, Andy García, Cicely Tyson, Chi McBride, Clarence Williams III, Richard Bradford, William Atherton, Loretta Devine, Queen Latifah, Ed O'Ross, Mike Starr, Beau Starr, Paul Benjamin