Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai is a 1999 crime film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch.
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13 Facts About Ghost Dog
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Ghost Dog sees himself as a retainer of Louie, a local mobster, who saved Ghost Dog's life years earlier.
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Louie tells Ghost Dog to kill a gangster, Handsome Frank, who is sleeping with the daughter of local mafia boss Vargo.
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Ghost Dog arrives and kills the gangster, before seeing that the girl is in the room; he leaves her alive.
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Ghost Dog realizes he must kill Vargo and his men or they will kill him and his master.
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Ghost Dog befriends a little girl named Pearline, to whom he lends the book Rashomon.
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That night, Ghost Dog kills Sonny Valerio at his home by shooting him through a pipe.
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Ghost Dog goes to the park and gives Raymond all his money, helping him to stay in the country.
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Ghost Dog gives Pearline his copy of Hagakure and encourages her to read it.
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Ghost Dog is unwilling to attack his master and allows Louie to kill him.
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Ghost Dog's last act is to give Louie the copy of Rashomon and encourage him to read it.
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Ghost Dog dies peacefully with Raymond and Pearline at his side; Louie gets into a car with Vargo's daughter.
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Ghost Dog shooting Sonny Valerio up the drain pipe is taken from Branded to Kill.
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