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About
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.
Theatrical
Aug 27, 1997
Box Office
$23.5M
Budget
$30.0M
Return
0.8x
DVD / Blu-ray
Feb 4, 1998
Director
Writer
Producers
Music
Studio
United Artists, Frank Mancuso Jr. Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Full credits →L
Laurence Fishburne
Bumpy Johnson
T
Tim Roth
Dutch Schultz
V
Vanessa Williams
Francine Hughes
A
Andy Garcia
Lucky Luciano
C
Cicely Tyson
Stephanie St. Clair
C
Chi McBride
Illinois Gordon
C
Clarence Williams III
Bub Hewlett
R
Richard Bradford
Captain Foley
W
William Atherton
Thomas E. Dewey
L
Loretta Devine
Pigfoot Mary
Q
Queen Latifah
Sulie
M
Mike Starr
Albert Salke
B
Beau Starr
Jules Salke
P
Paul Benjamin
Whispers
J
Joe Guzaldo
Bo Weinberg
E
Ed O'Ross
Lulu Rosenkrantz
J
J.W. Smith
Calvin
E
Eddie Bo Smith Jr.
Tee-Ninchy
J
John Toles-Bey
Vallie
D
David Darlow
Johnny 'Figures' DiPalmero
