Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
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A solitary Black hitman who lives by the code of the samurai serves an aging mobster — until the crime family decides he's become a liability.
Why watch: RZA scored the entire film. A hitman follows the samurai code in modern-day New York.
Cast
Forest Whitaker as Ghost Dog
John Tormey as Louie
Cliff Gorman as Sonny Valerio
Frank Minucci as Big Angie
Richard Portnow as Handsome Frank
Tricia Vessey as Louise Vargo
Henry Silva as Ray Vargo
Gene Ruffini as Old Consigliere
Frank Adonis as Valerio's Bodyguard
Victor Argo as Vinny
Isaach de Bankolé as Raymond
Camille Winbush as Pearline
Damon Whitaker as Young Ghost Dog
Vince Viverito as Johnny Morini
Chuck Jeffreys as Mugger
Crew
Jim Jarmusch — Director
Jim Jarmusch — Writer
Jim Jarmusch — Producer
Richard Guay — Producer
Diana Schmidt — Co-Producer
Jeanne McCarthy — Casting
Ellen Lewis — Casting
Laura Rosenthal — Casting
Robby Müller — Director of Photography
Jay Rabinowitz — Editor
Mario Ventenilla — Art Direction
Ted Berner — Production Design
John Dunn — Costume Design
RZA — Original Music Composer
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