Hoodlum

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Laurence Fishburne Bumpy Johnson

Tim Roth Dutch Schultz

Vanessa Williams Francine Hughes

Andy Garcia Lucky Luciano

Cicely Tyson Stephanie St. Clair