Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)
- 7.5
- 1h 56min
- Action, Thriller, Drama, Crime
- 2000-03-24 (USA)
Storyline
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.
Plot Keywords
crime boss, honor, pigeon, hitman, african american, samurai, photograph, candle, stairway, boy, shot point blank, wine, chess, bowing, motorcycle, teacher, remote control, bar, flashlight, prostitute
Short Review
At once a tribute to traditional notions of honour, loyalty, friendship and professionalism, and a stylish, ironic pastiche inspired by the likes of Melville and Suzuki, it's very funny, insightful, and highly original.
Trailer
Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership
