Hoodlum
1997 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary
6.4/10
Rating
130 min
Runtime
1997
Release Year
Bill Duke
Director
Cast
Laurence Fishburne, Tim Roth, Vanessa Williams, Andy Garcia, Cicely Tyson
Quick Synopsis
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.
Full Plot Summary of Hoodlum
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.
