Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai Movie (1999)
An African American mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
A hitman who lives by the code of the samurai, works for the mafia and finds himself in their crosshairs when his recent job doesn't go according to plan. Now he must find a way to defend himself and his honor while retaining the code he lives by.
A hitman who lives by the code of the samurai, works for the mafia and finds himself in their crosshairs when his recent job doesn't go according to plan. Now he must find a way to defend himself and his honor while retaining the code he lives by.
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"Ghost Dog" is like a great poem, meticulously structured and detailed with loving touches, rich with multilevelled meanings.
Director:Jim Jarmusch
Writer:Jim Jarmusch (written by)
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Director:Jim Jarmusch
Writer:Jim Jarmusch (written by)
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Forest Whitaker is brilliant as always, the soundtrack is by RZA (Kill Bill) and, although it's a very serious film, it has huge laughs in the most unexpected places.
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A hitman who lives by the code of the samurai, works for the mafia and finds himself in their crosshairs when his recent job doesn't go according to plan. Now he must find a way to defend himself and his honor while retaining the code he lives by.Details
- Rated: R
- Runtime: 1:56 hours
- Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
- Director: Jim Jarmusch
- Writer: Jim Jarmusch
- Actors: Forest Whitaker, John Tormey, Cliff Gorman, Dennis Liu
- Language: English, French
- Country: France, Germany, USA, Japan
- Awards: 1 win & 7 nominations
- Production Company: Artisan Entertainment
- ASIN: B00004U28N
- Year Released: 1999
- Release Date: Mar 24, 2000
- DVD Date: Aug 21, 2000
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