Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai is a 1999 Artisan Entertainment movie written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. It stars Forest Whitaker. RZA composed the score. On a budget of $2-million, it made $9.3-million. Whitaker’s character, Ghost Dog, is an idiosyncratic, cold-blooded killer with a Zen quality that juxtaposes his brutality. Obsessed with the old way of things, Ghost Dog lives by the code of