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In the 1930s, two gangs fought for control of illegal gaming in the Big Apple. One was headed by the black godfather Bumpy Johnson, the other by the infamous hothead Dutch Schultz. Blood flows as the dice roll in this mobster period piece.
Original Release
08/27/1997
US Release
08/27/1997
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Laurence Fishburne | Bumpy Johnson |
| Tim Roth | Dutch Schultz |
| Vanessa Williams | Francine Hughes |
| Andy Garcia | Lucky Luciano |
| Cicely Tyson | Stephanie St. Clair |
| Chi McBride | Illinois Gordon |
| Clarence Williams III | Bub Hewlett |
| Richard Bradford | Captain Foley |
| William Atherton | Thomas Dewey / Thomas E. Dewey |
| Loretta Devine | Pigfoot Mary |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Laurence Fishburne | Bumpy Johnson |
| Tim Roth | Dutch Schultz |
| Vanessa Williams | Francine Hughes |
| Andy Garcia | Lucky Luciano |
| Cicely Tyson | Stephanie St. Clair |
| Chi McBride | Illinois Gordon |
| Clarence Williams III | Bub Hewlett |
| Richard Bradford | Captain Foley |
| William Atherton | Thomas Dewey / Thomas E. Dewey |
| Loretta Devine | Pigfoot Mary |
| Queen Latifah | Sulie |
| Mike Starr | Albert Salke |
| Beau Starr | Jules Salke |
| Paul Benjamin | Whispers |
| Joe Guzaldo | Bo Weinberg |
| Ed O'Ross | Lulu Rosenkrantz |
| J.W. Smith | Calvin |
| Eddie Bo Smith Jr. | Tee-Ninchy |
| John Toles-Bey | Vallie |
| David Darlow | Johnny 'Figures' DiPalmero |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Laurence Fishburne | Executive Producer |
| Bill Duke | Executive Producer |
| Helen Sugland | Executive Producer |
| Chris Brancato | Producer |
| Melissa A. Clark | Producer |
| Frank Mancuso Jr. | Producer |
| Ron Stacker Thompson | Producer |
| Vikki Williams | Producer |
| Paul Eckstein | Producer |
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