Budget: 30 000 000 $Domestic: 23 499 102 $
Language
English
NMTW
55%
Mixed
7 nominations total
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Laurence FishburneBumpy Johnson -
Tim RothDutch Schultz
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Vanessa WilliamsFrancine Hughes
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Andy GarciaLucky Luciano
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Cicely TysonStephanie St. Clair
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Chi McBrideIllinois Gordon
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Clarence Williams IIIBub Hewlett
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Richard BradfordCaptain Foley
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William AthertonThomas E. Dewey
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Loretta DevinePigfoot Mary
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Queen LatifahSulie
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Mike StarrAlbert Salke
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Beau StarrJules Salke
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Paul BenjaminWhispers
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Joe GuzaldoBo Weinberg
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Ed O'RossLulu Rosenkrantz
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J.W. SmithCalvin
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Eddie Bo Smith Jr.Tee-Ninchy
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John Toles-BeyVallie
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David DarlowJohnny 'Figures' DiPalmero
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| Budget: | 30 000 000 $ |
| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 23 499 102 $ |
| Worldwide Box Office: | 23 461 013 $ |
| Profit: | −6 538 987 $ |
| Country: | USA |
| Age rating: | |
| MPAA rating: | |
| NMTW Rating: | |
| Length: | 2 h 10 min |
Description:
In 1934 New York City, this drama follows the world of "the numbers," a popular illegal lottery in Harlem. When Madam Queen, the woman who runs it, is arrested, Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson, a driven gangster, takes over. Bumpy struggles to maintain control as he faces a powerful mobster trying to take down "the numbers." The story reveals the harsh realities of organized crime during a time when people had to be resourceful to survive.
| Alternative title: | Hoodlum |
| Release year: | 1997 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 7 nominations total |
| Type: | Movie |
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