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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Summary: An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
Runtime: 1 h 56 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Domestic: $ 3,308,029
International: $ 6,084,739
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1990saction heroaerial camera shotafrican americananti heroapartmentarm slingarthouse actionassassinassassinationassassination attemptattempted murderattempted robberyaudio surveillanceauto theftavant gardebarbasementbathroombearbear huntingbeatingbetrayalbigotrybirdbird droppingsbird shopbirdcagebirdseedblack herobloodblood on shirtblood splatterboatbodyguardbookbowingboybriefcasebrooklyn new york citybrother in law brother in law relationshipbrutalitybuilding a boatbuilding a boat on a roofropbulletbullet balletbushidocafecamouflagecandlecarcar chasecarrier pigeoncartoon on tvcdcd playercemeterycharacter name in titlecharacter's point of view camera shotchasechesschinese restaurantchocolatecigar smokingcigarettecigarette lightercigarette smokingclancodecolon in titlecontract killercontract killingconvertiblecop killercorpsecrime bosscrucifixcult filmdancerdancingdangerdead birddeathdeath of protagonistdeath of title characterdeath threatdebtdeceptiondeportationdisarming someonedisrespectdogdouble crossdreamdual wieldeating a paper messageeavesdroppingescapeethnic slurf wordfade to blackfalling down stairsfather daughter relationshipfearfemale police officerfemale police officer deceasedfemale police officer shotflashbackflashlightforestfrenchmanfriendfriendshipfull moonganggangstergirlgoregraveyardgungun fugun held to one's headgunfighthagakurehaitianhawkheart attackheld at gunpointhenchmanhip hophired killerhitmanhome invasionhonorhoodiehostagehunterice creamice cream manice cream truckice cream vanindependent filminner title cardinnocent person killedinterrogationintrospectionitalian americankaratekatana swordkeykilling a birdkilling an animalknifelasersightlicense platelimousinelimping manlistening to musiclittle girllonelinesslonerloose birdloyaltymachetemafiamafia bossmagnifying glassman with no namemansionmartial artsmeditationmercedes benzmercilessnessmessagemistaken identitymixed martial artsmob bossmob hitmob violencemobstermontagemoral dilemmamother daughter relationshipmotorcyclemurdermurder of an innocent manmysticismn wordnative americanneo noirnightmareone against manyone man armyopening action sceneorganized crimepanicparanoiaparkpark benchphilosophyphotographpickup truckpicnic tablepigeonpistolplumbingpolicepolice carpolice officerpolice officer killedpolicemanprejudiceprofanityprofessional hitprofessional killerprologueprostitutepuerto ricanracial slurracismracistrainransackingrap musicrappingreadingreference to dr. drereference to flavor flavreference to frankensteinreference to ice cubereference to ice treference to rashomonreference to sean john 'puff daddy' combsreference to snoop doggreference to vanilla iceremote controlrepeated flashbackrepetition in titlerespectrestaurantretributionrevengerevolverrifleroller skaterrooftopsabotagesafesamuraisamurai codesamurai warriorsawed off shotgunscarscene during opening creditsshooting a birdshootoutshot in the armshot in the backshot in the chestshot in the faceshot in the foreheadshot in the headshot in the legshot in the shouldershot in the throatshot multiple timesshot point blankshot through a sinkshot to deathshowdownsilencerslow motion scenesnipersniper riflestabbed in the cheststabbed in the throatstairwaystealing a carstreet gangstreet lifestylized violencesuit and tiesunglassessurprise endingsuspenseswordtape decktattooteachertelescopetelescopic rifletelevision interferencetheftthiefthreatened with a knifethrowing toys out a windowthugtimeframe 1990stitle spoken by charactertombstonetough guytrainingtraining montagetribeunderwearurban settingvery little dialogueviolencevoice over narrationwarriorwatching tvwinewisdomwoodpeckerwoodsworkshopwritten by director
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