Is Hoodlum right for your family?
Movie 1997 130 min
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.
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Likely present: ViolencePolitical & social messagingHeavy emotional content
The synopsis describes organized crime, power, and conflict in Harlem.
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