Hoodlum
1997R130 min
A 1930s Harlem boss fights to keep his thriving “numbers” racket from mafia interference in this historical action-drama. Laurence Fishburne stars as Ellsworth “Bumpy” Johnson, a convict who rose from prison to power running Harlem's illicit lottery game. But when a strong-armed gangster tries to hijack the neighborhood ring, Bumpy finds himself forced to gamble with lives.
Director:Bill Duke
Cast:Laurence Fishburne, Tim Roth, Vanessa Williams, Andy Garcia, Cicely Tyson, Chi McBride, Richard Bradford, Clarence Williams III
Rate:
Added to HBO Max:May 1, 2022
Popular on HBO Max
Non-Stop
