Hoodlum
Power is measured in enemies.
6.4
1997
2h 10m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
August 27, 1997
Runtime
2h 10m
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$23,461,013
Rating
6.4
(220 votes)
Genres
Crime
Drama
Production Companies
United Artists
Frank Mancuso Jr. Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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.
