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08/05/2009 (GB)
Crime, Drama
1h 56m
- 73% (1267 votes)
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Live by the code. Die by the code.
Overview
An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of ancient Japan finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
- Jim JarmuschDirector, Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$9,392,768
Keywords
- hip-hop
- new jersey
- hitman
- mission of murder
- revenge
- mafia
- park
- pigeon
- hagakure
- ice cream
- haitian
- cd player
- arm sling
- racial slur
- carrier pigeon
- ice cream truck
- contract killer
- criterion
- code of the samurai
- african american
Top Billed 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
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