Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 67%
TMDB Rating 7.3
IMDB Rating 7.5
RottenTomatoes Rating 82%

Financials

Revenue: $9,392,768

Budget: $2,000,000

Profit: + $7,392,768


Movie Details

Tag Line: Live by the code. Die by the code.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Oct 6, 1999

Rating: 2003-11-21

Run Time: 1h 56m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: France , Germany , Japan , United States of America

Production Companies: JVC , StudioCanal , Bac Films , Pandora Film , ARD Degeto , Plywood Productions


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Synopsis

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


Main Cast

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Ghost Dog

Age : N/A | Popularity : 85%

John Tormey

John Tormey

Louie

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Cliff Gorman

Cliff Gorman

Sonny Valerio

Age : N/A | Popularity : 23%

Frank Minucci

Frank Minucci

Big Angie

Age : N/A | Popularity : 23%

Richard Portnow

Richard Portnow

Handsome Frank

Age : N/A | Popularity : 82%

Tricia Vessey

Tricia Vessey

Louise Vargo

Age : N/A | Popularity : 18%

Henry Silva

Henry Silva

Ray Vargo

Age : N/A | Popularity : 53%

Gene Ruffini

Gene Ruffini

Old Consigliere

Age : N/A | Popularity : 13%


Crew

Department Role Name
Production Producer
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch
Richard Guay
Richard Guay
Production Supervisor
Lonnie Kandel
Lonnie Kandel
Victor De Jesus
Victor De Jesus
Co-Producer
Diana Schmidt
Diana Schmidt
Unit Production Manager
Diana Schmidt
Diana Schmidt
Casting
Ellen Lewis
Ellen Lewis
Laura Rosenthal
Laura Rosenthal
Jeanne McCarthy
Jeanne McCarthy
Extras Casting
Anthony Ortiz
Anthony Ortiz
Jessy Terrero
Jessy Terrero
Ulysses Terrero
Ulysses Terrero
Casting Associate
Blythe Cappello
Blythe Cappello
Gayle Keller
Gayle Keller
Casting Director
Jeanne McCarthy
Jeanne McCarthy
Post Production Coordinator
Peter Phillips
Peter Phillips
Location Assistant
Carl Archibald
Carl Archibald
Kevon Murphy
Kevon Murphy
Demond Stafford
Demond Stafford
Location Manager
Ged Dickersin
Ged Dickersin
Assistant Location Manager
Suk Yi Mar
Suk Yi Mar
Payroll Accountant
Jen Cox
Jen Cox
Accountant
Aaron Douglas
Aaron Douglas
Assistant Production Coordinator
Vanessa Jacobs
Vanessa Jacobs
Production Secretary
Susan Lawlor
Susan Lawlor
Producer's Assistant
Gabrielle Mahon
Gabrielle Mahon
Publicist
Reid Rosefelt
Reid Rosefelt
Assistant Accountant
Michele Soddano
Michele Soddano
Key Set Production Assistant
Alfonso Trinidad
Alfonso Trinidad
Editing Editor
Jay Rabinowitz
Jay Rabinowitz
Assistant Editor
Jennifer Apel
Jennifer Apel
First Assistant Editor
Tony Grocki
Tony Grocki
Color Timer
Ricardo Olivero
Ricardo Olivero
Negative Cutter
Catherine Rankin
Catherine Rankin
Art Production Design
Ted Berner
Ted Berner
Art Direction
Mario Ventenilla
Mario Ventenilla
Set Decoration
Ron von Blomberg
Ron von Blomberg
Art Department Coordinator
Nathalie Cassegrain
Nathalie Cassegrain
Property Master
Jeff Butcher
Jeff Butcher
Assistant Property Master
Shirley Belwood
Shirley Belwood
Key Construction Grip
Bill Cassidy
Bill Cassidy
Set Dresser
Peter DeCurtis
Peter DeCurtis
Phil Saccio
Phil Saccio
Steve Swanson
Steve Swanson
Construction Foreman
Richard S. Kamin
Richard S. Kamin
Leadman
Joseph Proscia
Joseph Proscia
Construction Coordinator
Danny Rovira
Danny Rovira
Construction Grip
Thomas Hocking
Thomas Hocking
Location Scout
Tom Jarmusch
Tom Jarmusch
Kate Schultz
Kate Schultz
Mimi Turner
Mimi Turner
Title Designer
Randall Balsmeyer
Randall Balsmeyer
Sound Original Music Composer
RZA
RZA
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dominick Tavella
Dominick Tavella
Keith Culbertson
Keith Culbertson
Sound Effects Editor
Daniel Pagan
Daniel Pagan
Anthony J. Ciccolini III
Anthony J. Ciccolini III
Sound Designer
Anthony J. Ciccolini III
Anthony J. Ciccolini III
Sound Mixer
Drew Kunin
Drew Kunin
Boom Operator
Kevin Meehan
Kevin Meehan
ADR Mixer
David Boulton
David Boulton
Ann Hadsell
Ann Hadsell
ADR Editor
Jason Canovas
Jason Canovas
ADR Recordist
John Chamberlain
John Chamberlain
Alex Raspa
Alex Raspa
Dolby Consultant
Eric A. Christoffersen
Eric A. Christoffersen
Foley Artist
Ryan Collison
Ryan Collison
Brian Vancho
Brian Vancho
Foley Recordist
Joe Dohner
Joe Dohner
Dialogue Editor
Thomas A. Gulino
Thomas A. Gulino
Foley Editor
Yvette Nabel
Yvette Nabel
Assistant Sound Editor
Lynn Sable
Lynn Sable
John Werner
John Werner
Music Editor
Jay Rabinowitz
Jay Rabinowitz
Camera Director of Photography
Robby Müller
Robby Müller
Grip
Chris Beattie
Chris Beattie
Sean O'Brien
Sean O'Brien
Tim Kelly
Tim Kelly
Josh Steinberg
Josh Steinberg
Nicolas L. Charuet
Nicolas L. Charuet
First Assistant Camera
Douglas C. Hart
Douglas C. Hart
Katherine M. Butler
Katherine M. Butler
Camera Operator
Chaim Kantor
Chaim Kantor
David Norris
David Norris
Second Assistant Camera
Christian Carmody
Christian Carmody
Key Grip
Gary Martone
Gary Martone
Dolly Grip
Rick Marroquin
Rick Marroquin
Tally Morse
Tally Morse
Steadicam Operator
Rick Raphael
Rick Raphael
Camera Loader
Scott Maguire
Scott Maguire
Still Photographer
Abbot Genser
Abbot Genser
Best Boy Grip
Pedro Hernández
Pedro Hernández
Camera Technician
Gary Lamantia
Gary Lamantia
Second Unit Director of Photography
Chaim Kantor
Chaim Kantor
Directing Director
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch
First Assistant Director
Jude Gorjanc
Jude Gorjanc
Script Supervisor
Chiemi Karasawa
Chiemi Karasawa
Second Assistant Director
Cindy Craig
Cindy Craig
Second Second Assistant Director
Jessica Piscitelli
Jessica Piscitelli
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
John Dunn
John Dunn
Makeup Artist
Judy Chin
Judy Chin
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Todd Kleitsch
Todd Kleitsch
Neal Martz
Neal Martz
Hairstylist
Clifford Booker
Clifford Booker
Adenike Wright
Adenike Wright
On Set Dresser
Philip Saccio Jr.
Philip Saccio Jr.
Assistant Costume Designer
Kevin Brainerd
Kevin Brainerd
Wardrobe Supervisor
David Davenport
David Davenport
Amy Habacker
Amy Habacker
Writing Writer
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch
Story Consultant
Sara Driver
Sara Driver
Lighting Electrician
Jon Delgado
Jon Delgado
Michael J. Maurer
Michael J. Maurer
Francesca Cobaco
Francesca Cobaco
Gaffer
Mark Schwentner
Mark Schwentner
Christopher Porter
Christopher Porter
Best Boy Electric
Ray Flynn
Ray Flynn
Crew Cableman
Jeanne Gilliland
Jeanne Gilliland
Special Effects Coordinator
Drew Jiritano
Drew Jiritano
Post Production Supervisor
Gabrielle Mahon
Gabrielle Mahon
Stacey Smith
Stacey Smith
Karen L. Thorson
Karen L. Thorson
Charge Scenic Artist
Mario Herrera
Mario Herrera
Carpenter
Louis Mucci
Louis Mucci
Scenic Artist
Jennifer Snoeyink
Jennifer Snoeyink
Special Effects Assistant
David Kleinstein
David Kleinstein
John Stifanich
John Stifanich
Andrew Mortelliti
Andrew Mortelliti
Stunt Coordinator
Norman Douglass
Norman Douglass
Manny Siverio
Manny Siverio
Jeff Ward
Jeff Ward
Thanks
Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Melville
Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley
Bart Walker
Bart Walker
Intern
Cynthia Bauer
Cynthia Bauer
Jennifer Ehman
Jennifer Ehman
Orlando Ferreyra III
Orlando Ferreyra III
Kathleen Gallagher
Kathleen Gallagher
Jeff Gilbert
Jeff Gilbert
Ariel Greene
Ariel Greene
Joe Guest
Joe Guest
Damon Keller
Damon Keller
Harris Smith
Harris Smith
Thea St. Omer
Thea St. Omer
Eliza Thomas
Eliza Thomas
Daira Torres
Daira Torres
Production Office Assistant
Jesse Bodine
Jesse Bodine
Brian Lampf
Brian Lampf
Kelly Mearkle
Kelly Mearkle
Set Production Assistant
Brian Cantaldi
Brian Cantaldi
Mara Galus
Mara Galus
Dana Wisher
Dana Wisher
Craft Service
Joe Facey
Joe Facey
Legal Services
Jill Goldstein
Jill Goldstein
Richard Heller
Richard Heller
Security
Paul Johnson
Paul Johnson
Tony McKray
Tony McKray
Macho Mendez
Macho Mendez
Animal Wrangler
Steve McAuliff
Steve McAuliff
Set Medic
Jennifer Pietzryh
Jennifer Pietzryh
Heathar Wynne
Heathar Wynne
Chef
Michael K. Reynolds
Michael K. Reynolds
Driver
John Arena Jr.
John Arena Jr.
Ralph Astarita
Ralph Astarita
Tom Buckman Jr.
Tom Buckman Jr.
Bill Buckman
Bill Buckman
Christopher Cilento
Christopher Cilento
Danny Houghton
Danny Houghton
Joe Irwin
Joe Irwin
Bob Lansing
Bob Lansing
Leonard Luizzi
Leonard Luizzi
John Lynch Jr.
John Lynch Jr.
Joe Mallon
Joe Mallon
George Moran
George Moran
John Raffone
John Raffone
Ed Stewart
Ed Stewart
Francis Volpe
Francis Volpe
Transportation Captain
Louis Volpe
Louis Volpe
Transportation Co-Captain
Ralph Volpe
Ralph Volpe
Visual Effects Visual Effects
John Furniotis
John Furniotis
Don Nolan
Don Nolan
Mark Tureski
Mark Tureski
Opening/Ending Animation
Gray Miller
Gray Miller
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