Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

(1999)

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Cast

Forest Whitaker

Ghost Dog

John Tormey

Louie

Cliff Gorman

Sonny Valerio

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

Isaach de Bankolé

Raymond

Camille Winbush

Pearline

Damon Whitaker

Young Ghost Dog

Vince Viverito

Johnny Morini

Chuck Jeffreys

Mugger

Dennis Liu

Chinese Restaurant Owner

Kenny Guay

Boy in Window

Gano Grills

Gangsta in Red

Touché Cornel

Gangsta in Red

Jamie Hector

Gangsta in Red

Yan Ming Shi

Kung Fu Master

Vinny Vella

Sammy the Snake

Joseph Rigano

Joe Rags

Roberto Lopez

Punk in Alley

Salvatore Alagna

Punk in Alley

Jerry Todisco

Punk in Alley

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

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

Renee Bluestone

Club Couple

Jordan Peck

Club Couple

Jonathan Teague Cook

Bear Hunter

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

Scott Bryce

Accountant (scenes deleted)

Paul Diomede

Young Gangster (uncredited)

Crew

Jim Jarmusch

Directing

Jim Jarmusch

Directing

Robby Müller

Camera

Jay Rabinowitz

Editing

Ted Berner

Art

Mario Ventenilla

Art

Richard Guay

Production

RZA

Sound

Drew Jiritano

Crew

John Furniotis

Visual Effects

Don Nolan

Visual Effects

Adenike Wright

Costume & Make-Up

Gabrielle Mahon

Production

Stacey Smith

Production

Karen L. Thorson

Production

Bill Cassidy

Art

Peter DeCurtis

Art

Mario Herrera

Crew

Richard S. Kamin

Art

Louis Mucci

Crew

Joseph Proscia

Art

Danny Rovira

Art

Phil Saccio

Art

Jennifer Snoeyink

Crew

Steve Swanson

Art

Thomas Hocking

Art

David Boulton

Sound

Jason Canovas

Sound

John Chamberlain

Sound

Eric A. Christoffersen

Sound

Ryan Collison

Sound

Keith Culbertson

Sound

Joe Dohner

Sound

Thomas A. Gulino

Sound

Ann Hadsell

Sound

Yvette Nabel

Sound

Alex Raspa

Sound

Lynn Sable

Sound

Brian Vancho

Sound

John Werner

Sound

David Kleinstein

Crew

John Stifanich

Crew

Andrew Mortelliti

Crew

Gray Miller

Visual Effects

Mark Tureski

Visual Effects

Norman Douglass

Crew

Manny Siverio

Crew

Jeff Ward

Crew

Gary Lamantia

Camera

David Norris

Camera

Christopher Porter

Lighting

Nicolas L. Charuet

Camera

Chaim Kantor

Camera

Anthony Ortiz

Production

Jessy Terrero

Directing

Ulysses Terrero

Production

Blythe Cappello

Production

Gayle Keller

Production

Jeanne McCarthy

Production

Jeanne McCarthy

Production

Kevin Brainerd

Costume & Make-Up

David Davenport

Costume & Make-Up

Amy Habacker

Costume & Make-Up

Jennifer Apel

Editing

Tony Grocki

Acting

Ricardo Olivero

Editing

Catherine Rankin

Editing

Peter Phillips

Production

Carl Archibald

Production

Ged Dickersin

Production

Tom Jarmusch

Directing

Suk Yi Mar

Production

Kevon Murphy

Production

Kate Schultz

Production

Demond Stafford

Production

Mimi Turner

Production

Jay Rabinowitz

Editing

Akira Kurosawa

Directing

Jean-Pierre Melville

Directing

Mary Shelley

Writing

Bart Walker

Production

Cynthia Bauer

Crew

Jesse Bodine

Crew

Brian Cantaldi

Production

Jen Cox

Production

Aaron Douglas

Production

Sara Driver

Directing

Jennifer Ehman

Crew

Joe Facey

Crew

Orlando Ferreyra III

Crew

Kathleen Gallagher

Crew

Mara Galus

Camera

Jeff Gilbert

Editing

Jill Goldstein

Crew

Ariel Greene

Crew

Joe Guest

Production

Richard Heller

Crew

Vanessa Jacobs

Production

Paul Johnson

Crew

Damon Keller

Crew

Brian Lampf

Crew

Susan Lawlor

Production

Gabrielle Mahon

Production

Steve McAuliff

Crew

Tony McKray

Crew

Kelly Mearkle

Crew

Macho Mendez

Crew

Jennifer Pietzryh

Crew

Reid Rosefelt

Crew

Harris Smith

Crew

Michele Soddano

Production

Thea St. Omer

Crew

Eliza Thomas

Crew

Daira Torres

Crew

Alfonso Trinidad

Production

Dana Wisher

Camera

Heathar Wynne

Crew

Randall Balsmeyer

Art

Michael K. Reynolds

Crew

John Arena Jr.

Crew

Ralph Astarita

Crew

Tom Buckman Jr.

Crew

Bill Buckman

Crew

Christopher Cilento

Crew

Danny Houghton

Crew

Joe Irwin

Crew

Bob Lansing

Crew

Leonard Luizzi

Crew

John Lynch Jr.

Crew

Joe Mallon

Crew

George Moran

Crew

John Raffone

Crew

Ed Stewart

Crew

Francis Volpe

Crew

Louis Volpe

Crew

Ralph Volpe

Crew

Ron von Blomberg

Art

John Dunn

Costume & Make-Up

Judy Chin

Costume & Make-Up

Anthony J. Ciccolini III

Sound

Anthony J. Ciccolini III

Sound

Drew Kunin

Sound

Daniel Pagan

Sound

Dominick Tavella

Sound

Ellen Lewis

Production

Laura Rosenthal

Production

Diana Schmidt

Production

Jim Jarmusch

Directing

Diana Schmidt

Production

Jude Gorjanc

Directing

Cindy Craig

Directing

Jessica Piscitelli

Directing

Lonnie Kandel

Production

Victor De Jesus

Writing

Chaim Kantor

Camera

Douglas C. Hart

Camera

Katherine M. Butler

Camera

Christian Carmody

Camera

Scott Maguire

Camera

Rick Raphael

Camera

Abbot Genser

Camera

Chiemi Karasawa

Directing

Mark Schwentner

Lighting

Ray Flynn

Lighting

Francesca Cobaco

Lighting

Jon Delgado

Lighting

Michael J. Maurer

Lighting

Gary Martone

Camera

Pedro Hernández

Lighting

Rick Marroquin

Camera

Tally Morse

Camera

Chris Beattie

Camera

Sean O'Brien

Camera

Tim Kelly

Camera

Josh Steinberg

Sound

Kevin Meehan

Sound

Jeanne Gilliland

Sound

Neal Martz

Crew

Todd Kleitsch

Costume & Make-Up

Clifford Booker

Costume & Make-Up

Jeff Butcher

Art

Shirley Belwood

Art

Philip Saccio Jr.

Crew

Nathalie Cassegrain

Art

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