Release Date | 1997-08-27 |
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Runtime | 130 minutes |
Genres | Crime, Drama |
Stars | Laurence Fishburne, Tim Roth, Vanessa Williams, Andy García, Cicely Tyson |
Directors | Chris Brancato, Bill Duke, Harry Keramidas, Frank Tidy, Elmer Bernstein |
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.