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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

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Calorie Rating: 163
Released: 1999-10-06
Running Time: 116 Minutes
Budget: 2000000
Revenue 9392768
Studios: Bac Films, JVC, Le Studio Canal+, Pandora Film, ARD Degeto, Plywood Productions,


An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of ancient Japan finds himself targeted for death by the mob.

Director / Directors

Jude Gorjanc
First Assistant Director
Chiemi Karasawa
Script Supervisor

Cindy Craig
Second Assistant Director
Jessica Piscitelli
Second Second Assistant Director


Cast

Forest Whitaker
Character: Ghost Dog
John Tormey
Character: Louie
Cliff Gorman
Character: Sonny Valerio

Frank Minucci
Character: Big Angie
Richard Portnow
Character: Handsome Frank
Tricia Vessey
Character: Louise Vargo

Henry Silva
Character: Ray Vargo
Gene Ruffini
Character: Old Consigliere
Frank Adonis
Character: Valerio's Bodyguard

Victor Argo
Character: Vinny
Damon Whitaker
Character: Young Ghost Dog
Vince Viverito
Character: Johnny Morini

Chuck Jeffreys
Character: Mugger
Dennis Liu
Character: Chinese Restaurant Owner
Kenny Guay
Character: Boy in Window

Gano Grills
Character: Gangsta in Red
Touché Cornel
Character: Gangsta in Red
Jamie Hector
Character: Gangsta in Red

Yan Ming Shi
Character: Kung Fu Master
Vinny Vella
Character: Sammy the Snake
Joseph Rigano
Character: Joe Rags

Roberto Lopez
Character: Punk in Alley
Salvatore Alagna
Character: Punk in Alley
Jerry Todisco
Character: Punk in Alley

Isaach De Bankolé
Character: Raymond
Dreddy Kruger
Character: MC in Blue
Timbo King
Character: MC in Blue

Clay Da Raider
Character: MC in Blue
Dead and Stinking
Character: MC in Blue
Deflon Sallahr
Character: MC in Blue

Camille Winbush
Character: Pearline
Gary Farmer
Character: Nobody
Clebert Ford
Character: Pigeonkeeper

José Rabelo
Character: Rooftop Boatbuilder
Jerry Sturiano
Character: Lefty
Tony Rigo
Character: Tony

Alfred Nittoli
Character: Al
Angel Caban
Character: Social Club Landlord
Luz Valentin
Character: Girl in Silver

Renee Bluestone
Character: Club Couple
Jordan Peck
Character: Club Couple
Jonathan Teague Cook
Character: Bear Hunter

Tracy Howe
Character: Bear Hunter
Harry Shearer
Character: Voice of Scratchy (voice) (archive footage)
Vanessa Hollingshead
Character: Female Sheriff

Sharon Angela
Character: Blonde with Jaguar
RZA
Character: Samurai in Camouflage
Scott Bryce
Character: Accountant (scenes deleted)

Paul Diomede
Character: Young Gangster (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Ted Berner
Production Design

RZA
Original Music Composer
Robby Müller
Director of Photography

Mario Ventenilla
Art Direction
Dominick Tavella
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Daniel Pagan
Sound Effects Editor

John Dunn
Costume Design
Judy Chin
Makeup Artist

Ron von Blomberg
Set Decoration
Anthony J. Ciccolini III
Sound Effects Editor
Drew Kunin
Sound Mixer

Jon Delgado
Electrician

Lonnie Kandel
Production Supervisor
Victor De Jesus
Production Supervisor

Douglas C. Hart
First Assistant Camera

Todd Kleitsch
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Chaim Kantor
Camera Operator

Nathalie Cassegrain
Art Department Coordinator
Clifford Booker
Hairstylist

Christian Carmody
Second Assistant Camera
Diana Schmidt
Co-Producer

Rick Marroquin
Dolly Grip
Kevin Meehan
Boom Operator
Diana Schmidt
Unit Production Manager

Neal Martz
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Jeff Butcher
Property Master

Philip Saccio Jr.
On Set Dresser
Tally Morse
Dolly Grip

Katherine M. Butler
First Assistant Camera
Rick Raphael
Steadicam Operator

Ray Flynn
Best Boy Electric
Scott Maguire
Camera Loader
Abbot Genser
Still Photographer

Pedro Hernández
Best Boy Grip
Shirley Belwood
Assistant Property Master

Drew Jiritano
Special Effects Coordinator
John Furniotis
Visual Effects
Don Nolan
Visual Effects

Adenike Wright
Hairstylist
Gabrielle Mahon
Post Production Supervisor
Stacey Smith
Post Production Supervisor

Karen L. Thorson
Post Production Supervisor
Bill Cassidy
Key Construction Grip
Peter DeCurtis
Set Dresser

Mario Herrera
Charge Scenic Artist
Richard S. Kamin
Construction Foreman
Louis Mucci
Carpenter

Danny Rovira
Construction Coordinator
Phil Saccio
Set Dresser

Jennifer Snoeyink
Scenic Artist
Steve Swanson
Set Dresser
Thomas Hocking
Construction Grip

Jason Canovas
ADR Editor
John Chamberlain
ADR Recordist

Eric A. Christoffersen
Dolby Consultant
Ryan Collison
Foley Artist
Keith Culbertson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Joe Dohner
Foley Recordist
Thomas A. Gulino
Dialogue Editor
Ann Hadsell
ADR Mixer

Yvette Nabel
Foley Editor
Alex Raspa
ADR Recordist
Lynn Sable
Assistant Sound Editor

Brian Vancho
Foley Artist
John Werner
Assistant Sound Editor
David Kleinstein
Special Effects Assistant

John Stifanich
Special Effects Assistant
Andrew Mortelliti
Special Effects Assistant
Gray Miller
Opening/Ending Animation

Mark Tureski
Visual Effects
Norman Douglass
Stunt Coordinator
Manny Siverio
Stunt Coordinator

Jeff Ward
Stunt Coordinator
Gary Lamantia
Camera Technician
David Norris
Camera Operator

Chaim Kantor
Second Unit Director of Photography

Anthony Ortiz
Extras Casting
Jessy Terrero
Extras Casting
Ulysses Terrero
Extras Casting

Blythe Cappello
Casting Associate
Gayle Keller
Casting Associate

Jeanne McCarthy
Casting Director
Kevin Brainerd
Assistant Costume Designer
David Davenport
Wardrobe Supervisor

Amy Habacker
Wardrobe Supervisor
Jennifer Apel
Assistant Editor
Tony Grocki
First Assistant Editor

Ricardo Olivero
Color Timer
Catherine Rankin
Negative Cutter
Peter Phillips
Post Production Coordinator

Carl Archibald
Location Assistant
Ged Dickersin
Location Manager
Tom Jarmusch
Location Scout

Suk Yi Mar
Assistant Location Manager
Kevon Murphy
Location Assistant
Kate Schultz
Location Scout

Demond Stafford
Location Assistant
Mimi Turner
Location Scout
Jay Rabinowitz
Music Editor


Jesse Bodine
Production Office Assistant

Brian Cantaldi
Set Production Assistant
Jen Cox
Payroll Accountant
Aaron Douglas
Accountant

Sara Driver
Story Consultant
Joe Facey
Craft Service

Mara Galus
Set Production Assistant

Jill Goldstein
Legal Services

Richard Heller
Legal Services
Vanessa Jacobs
Assistant Production Coordinator

Brian Lampf
Production Office Assistant

Susan Lawlor
Production Secretary
Gabrielle Mahon
Producer's Assistant
Steve McAuliff
Animal Wrangler

Tony McKray
Security
Kelly Mearkle
Production Office Assistant


Michele Soddano
Assistant Accountant

Alfonso Trinidad
Key Set Production Assistant
Dana Wisher
Set Production Assistant

Randall Balsmeyer
Title Designer






Louis Volpe
Transportation Captain
Ralph Volpe
Transportation Co-Captain