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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
(
1999
)
Genres：
Comedy
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Crime
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Drama
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Thriller
Countries：
France
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Germany
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USA
/
Japan
Release date：
1999-5-18 France
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Editorial Department
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Music Department
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Other crew
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Thanks
Directed by：
Jim Jarmusch
Cast：
Forest Whitaker
...Ghost Dog
John Tormey
...Louie
Cliff Gorman
...Sonny Valerio
Dennis Liu
...Chinese Restaurant Owner
Frank Minucci
...Big Angie
Richard Portnow
...Handsome Frank
Tricia Vessey
...Louise Vargo
Henry Silva
...Ray Vargo
Gene Ruffini
...Old Consigliere
Frank Adonis
...Valerio''s Bodyguard
Victor Argo
...Vinny
Damon Whitaker
...Young Ghost Dog
Kenny Guay
...Boy in Window
Vince Viverito
...Johnny Morini
Gano Grills
...Gangsta in Red
Touché Cornel
...Gangsta in Red
Jamie Hector
...Gangsta in Red
Chuck Jeffreys
...Mugger
Yan Ming Shi
...Kung-Fu Master
Vinny Vella
...Sammy the Snake (as Vinnie Vella)
Joseph Rigano
...Joe Rags (as Joe Rigano)
Roberto Lopez
...Punk in Alley
Salvatore Alagna
...Punk in Alley
Jerry Todisco
...Punk in Alley
Isaach De Bankolé
...Raymond
Dreddy Kruger
...MC in blue
Timbo King
...MC in blue
Clay Da Raider
...MC in blue
Dead And Stinking
...MC in blue
Deflon Sallahr
...MC in blue
Camille Winbush
...Pearline
Gary Farmer
...Nobody
Clebert Ford
...Pigeonkeeper
José Rabelo
...Rooftop Boatbuilder
Jerry Sturiano
...Lefty
Tony Rigo
...Tony
Alfred Nittoli
...Al
Angel Caban
...Social Club Landlord
Luz Valentin
...Girl in Silver
Rene Bluestone
...Club Couple
Jordan Peck
...Club Couple
Jonathan Teague Cook
...Bear Hunter (as Jonathan Cook)
Tracy Howe
...Bear Hunter
Harry Shearer
...Voice of Scratchy (voice) (archive footage)
Vanessa Hollingshead
...Female Sheriff
Sharon Angela
...Blonde with Jaguar
RZA
...Samurai in Camouflage (as The RZA)
Scott Bryce
...Accountant (scenes deleted)
Paul Diomede
...Young Gangster (uncredited)
Writing credits：
Jim Jarmusch
...(written by)
Produced by：
Richard Guay
...producer
Jim Jarmusch
...producer
Diana Schmidt
...co-producer
Original Music by：
RZA
Cinematography by：
Robby Müller
Film Editing by：
Jay Rabinowitz
Casting by：
Ellen Lewis
Production Design by：
Ted Berner
Art Direction by：
Mario Ventenilla
Set Decoration by ：
Ron von Blomberg
Costume Design by：
John A. Dunn
Makeup Department：
Clifford Booker
...hair stylist (as Cliff Booker)
Judy Chin
...makeup artist
Todd Kleitsch
...assistant special makeup effects
Neal Martz
...special makeup effects artist
Production Management：
Victor De Jesus
...production supervisor
Lonnie Kandel
...production supervisor
Gabrielle Mahon
...post-production supervisor
Diana Schmidt
...unit production manager
Stacey E. Smith
...post-production supervisor (as Stacey Smith)
Karen L. Thorson
...post-production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director：
Cindy Craig
...second assistant director
Jude Gorjanc
...first assistant director
Jessica Piscitelli
...second second assistant director
Art Department：
Jeff Butcher
...property master
Peter DeCurtis
...set dresser (as Pete DeCurtis)
Nathalie Leslie-Cassergrain
...art department coordinator
Philip Saccio
...assistant lead man (as Phil Saccio Sr.)
Sound Department：
David Boulton
...adr mixer
Jason Canovas
...adr editor
John Chamberlain
...adr recordist
Eric A. Christoffersen
...stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Anthony J. Ciccolini III
...sound designer (as Chic Ciccolini III)
Ryan Collison
...foley artist
Special Effects by：
Drew Jiritano
...special effects coordinator
John Stifanich
...special effects assistant
Andrew Mortelliti
...special effects assistant (uncredited)
Visual Effects by：
John Furniotis
...optical effects
Don Nolan
...digital and optical effects
Trevor Bajus
...digital artist (uncredited)
Dave Salter
...animation cameraman (uncredited)
Mark Tureski
...optical effects (uncredited)
Stunts：
Norman Douglass
...stunt coordinator
Manny Siverio
...stunt coordinator
Jeff Ward
...stunt coordinator
Camera and Electrical Department：
Francesca Cobaco
...electrician (as Francesca ''Max'' Corbachio)
Jon Delgado
...electrician (as John M. Delgado)
Ray Flynn
...best boy electric
Douglas C. Hart
...first assistant camera (as Doug Hart)
Chaim Kantor
...camera operator
Scott Maguire
...camera loader
Casting Department：
Anthony Ortiz
...extras casting (as Anthony ''Dust'' Ortiz)
Jessy Terrero
...extras casting
Ulysses Terrero
...extras casting
Blythe Cappello
...casting associate (uncredited)
Gayle Keller
...casting associate (uncredited)
Jeanne McCarthy
...casting: Los Angeles (uncredited)
Editorial Department：
Héctor Cordero
...apprentice editor
Tony Grocki
...first assistant editor
Peter Phillips
...post-production coordinator (uncredited)
Music Department：
Jay Rabinowitz
...music editor
Other crew：
Brian Cantaldi
...set production assistant
Ged Dickersin
...location manager
Sara Driver
...story consultant
Joe Guest
...intern
Richard Heller
...legal services
Tom Jarmusch
...location scout
Thanks：
Akira Kurosawa
...personal thanks
Jean-Pierre Melville
...personal thanks
Mary Shelley
...personal thanks
Bart Walker
...very special thanks
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