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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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Crime,

Drama

Duration:

130 minutes

Year:

1997

Director:

Bill Duke

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Company:

United Artists,

Frank Mancuso Jr. Productions

Budget:

$30,000,000

Revenue:

$23,461,013

Cast:
Laurence Fishburne

Bumpy Johnson

Tim Roth

Dutch Schultz

Vanessa Williams

Francine Hughes

Andy García

Lucky Luciano

Cicely Tyson

Stephanie St. Clair

Crew:
Bill Duke

Director

Chris Brancato

Screenplay

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer

Frank Tidy

Director of Photography

Harry Keramidas

Editor