
Hoodlum
The film focuses on the war of two gangs in 1930s Harlem for the control of illegal gaming - one headed by black strategic godfather Bumpy Johnson and another by white ruthless hothead Dutch Schultz. Negotiations proposed by white syndicate boss Lucky Luciano never get under way, blood flows and Johnson gets jailed. When Johnson is paroled, he gets the work of enforcer for mighty Stephanie "The Queen" St. Clair. She is also jailed for racketeering and when she leaves she makes him promise "no violence".
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Crime, Drama
1997
130 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Hoodlum
- Duration : 130 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Chris Brancato
- Directors : Bill Duke min
- Imdb : 6.2 (7731 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.3 (9912 votes)
- Actors : Laurence Fishburne, Tim Roth, Vanessa Williams, Andy Garcia
Movie Storyline
The film focuses on the war of two gangs in 1930s Harlem for the control of illegal gaming - one headed by black strategic godfather Bumpy Johnson and another by white ruthless hothead Dutch Schultz. Negotiations proposed by white syndicate boss Lucky Luciano never get under way, blood flows and Johnson gets jailed. When Johnson is paroled, he gets the work of enforcer for mighty Stephanie "The Queen" St. Clair. She is also jailed for racketeering and when she leaves she makes him promise "no violence".