Cinematic background from Hoodlum 1997 - 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.
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man riding a horse drawn carriage on a rainy day; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and tie standing in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a suit and hat in front of a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a suit and a hat is looking at another man in a suit; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A couple of men wearing suits and hats; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man that is wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of men standing next to each other in front of a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a gray suit and a tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a hat is hugging another man; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A woman in a nurse's uniform is holding a pan of food; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man and a young boy standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a suit and a bow tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of men standing around in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a suit and tie with a mustache; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing sunglasses and a hat; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a hat and a jacket; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of men and a woman in suits and hats; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man laying on a couch in a living room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and a tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of men in suits and ties sitting around a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A couple of men standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a hat and sunglasses driving a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a brown hat and suspenders; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A woman in a white dress singing into a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a suit and a bow tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a trench coat and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – An older man wearing a suit and a hat is holding a gun; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and hat standing in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A young man wearing a hat and a plaid shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a suit and tie talking to a group of people; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of men standing around talking to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a hat and a suit; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a suit and tie standing next to another man; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and a bow tie is waving at another man in a suit and a bow tie in front of an audience; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and tie holding a gun; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a suit and tie smoking a cigarette; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and tie holding a gun in his right hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man that is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of men and women standing in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and a hat holding a knife; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a tuxedo sitting in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A woman dressed as a nurse is holding a bucket; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and hat standing in front of a group of men; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a trench coat standing in front of a church; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of people standing in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a brown hat and a white shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man sitting at a table wearing a suit; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – Two men in tuxedos pose for a picture; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a fur coat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a brown suit and a brown tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and tie looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person holding a gun; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A woman wearing a hat and smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man holding a gun while wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A neon sign that reads " the barnwell club "; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of men standing around a table in a restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and tie standing in the rain; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man wearing a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and hat standing next to a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A group of men standing around a woman wearing a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person holding a gun in his hand; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – Two men in suits and ties playing pool in a room; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A woman in a hat holding a box of cookies; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Hoodlum” (1997), directed by Bill Duke – A man in a suit and hat holding a cane; Close Up shot, Low angle