 | Forest Whitaker als Ghost Dog |
 | John Tormey als Louie |
 | Cliff Gorman als Sonny Valerio |
 | Frank Minucci als Big Angie |
 | Richard Portnow als Handsome Frank |
 | Tricia Vessey als Louise Vargo |
 | Henry Silva als Ray Vargo |
 | Gene Ruffini als Old Consigliere |
 | Frank Adonis als Valerio's Bodyguard |
 | Victor Argo als Vinny |
 | Damon Whitaker als Young Ghost Dog |
 | Vince Viverito als Johnny Morini |
 | Chuck Jeffreys als Mugger |
 | Dennis Liu als Chinese Restaurant Owner |
| Kenny Guay als Boy in Window |
 | Gano Grills als Gangsta in Red |
| Touché Cornel als Gangsta in Red |
 | Jamie Hector als Gangsta in Red |
| Yan Ming Shi als Kung Fu Master |
 | Vinny Vella als Sammy the Snake |
 | Joseph Rigano als Joe Rags |
 | Roberto Lopez als Punk in Alley |
| Salvatore Alagna als Punk in Alley |
| Jerry Todisco als Punk in Alley |
 | Isaach De Bankolé als Raymond |
| Dreddy Kruger als MC in Blue |
| Timbo King als MC in Blue |
| Clay Da Raider als MC in Blue |
| Dead and Stinking als MC in Blue |
| Deflon Sallahr als MC in Blue |
 | Camille Winbush als Pearline |
 | Gary Farmer als Nobody |
| Clebert Ford als Pigeonkeeper |
| José Rabelo als Rooftop Boatbuilder |
 | Jerry Sturiano als Lefty |
 | Tony Rigo als Tony |
| Alfred Nittoli als Al |
 | Angel Caban als Social Club Landlord |
| Luz Valentin als Girl in Silver |
| Renee Bluestone als Club Couple |
| Jordan Peck als Club Couple |
| Jonathan Teague Cook als Bear Hunter |
 | Tracy Howe als Bear Hunter |
 | Harry Shearer als Voice of Scratchy (voice) (archive footage) |
| Vanessa Hollingshead als Female Sheriff |
 | Sharon Angela als Blonde with Jaguar |
 | RZA als Samurai in Camouflage |
 | Scott Bryce als Accountant (scenes deleted) |
 | Paul Diomede als Young Gangster (uncredited) |
| Jim Jarmusch | Producer |
| Jay Rabinowitz | Editor |
| Ted Berner | Production Design |
| RZA | Original Music Composer |
| Robby Müller | Director of Photography |
| Richard Guay | Producer |
| Jim Jarmusch | Director |
| Mario Ventenilla | Art Direction |
| Dominick Tavella | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Daniel Pagan | Sound Effects Editor |
| Anthony J. Ciccolini III | Sound Designer |
| John Dunn | Costume Design |
| Judy Chin | Makeup Artist |
| Ron von Blomberg | Set Decoration |
| Anthony J. Ciccolini III | Sound Effects Editor |
| Drew Kunin | Sound Mixer |
| Jim Jarmusch | Writer |
| Jude Gorjanc | First Assistant Director |
| Jon Delgado | Electrician |
| Chris Beattie | Grip |
| Chiemi Karasawa | Script Supervisor |
| Lonnie Kandel | Production Supervisor |
| Victor De Jesus | Production Supervisor |
| Mark Schwentner | Gaffer |
| Sean O'Brien | Grip |
| Douglas C. Hart | First Assistant Camera |
| Jeanne Gilliland | Cableman |
| Todd Kleitsch | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Chaim Kantor | Camera Operator |
| Michael J. Maurer | Electrician |
| Tim Kelly | Grip |
| Nathalie Cassegrain | Art Department Coordinator |
| Clifford Booker | Hairstylist |
| Cindy Craig | Second Assistant Director |
| Jessica Piscitelli | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Christian Carmody | Second Assistant Camera |
| Diana Schmidt | Co-Producer |
| Gary Martone | Key Grip |
| Rick Marroquin | Dolly Grip |
| Kevin Meehan | Boom Operator |
| Diana Schmidt | Unit Production Manager |
| Neal Martz | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Josh Steinberg | Grip |
| Jeff Butcher | Property Master |
| Philip Saccio Jr. | On Set Dresser |
| Ellen Lewis | Casting |
| Tally Morse | Dolly Grip |
| Laura Rosenthal | Casting |
| Katherine M. Butler | First Assistant Camera |
| Rick Raphael | Steadicam Operator |
| Ray Flynn | Best Boy Electric |
| Scott Maguire | Camera Loader |
| Abbot Genser | Still Photographer |
| Francesca Cobaco | Electrician |
| Pedro Hernández | Best Boy Grip |
| Shirley Belwood | Assistant Property Master |
| Drew Jiritano | Special Effects Coordinator |
| John Furniotis | Visual Effects |
| Don Nolan | Visual Effects |
| Adenike Wright | Hairstylist |
| Gabrielle Mahon | Post Production Supervisor |
| Stacey Smith | Post Production Supervisor |
| Karen L. Thorson | Post Production Supervisor |
| Bill Cassidy | Key Construction Grip |
| Peter DeCurtis | Set Dresser |
| Mario Herrera | Charge Scenic Artist |
| Richard S. Kamin | Construction Foreman |
| Louis Mucci | Carpenter |
| Joseph Proscia | Leadman |
| Danny Rovira | Construction Coordinator |
| Phil Saccio | Set Dresser |
| Jennifer Snoeyink | Scenic Artist |
| Steve Swanson | Set Dresser |
| Thomas Hocking | Construction Grip |
| David Boulton | ADR Mixer |
| Jason Canovas | ADR Editor |
| John Chamberlain | ADR Recordist |
| Eric A. Christoffersen | Dolby Consultant |
| Ryan Collison | Foley Artist |
| Keith Culbertson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Joe Dohner | Foley Recordist |
| Thomas A. Gulino | Dialogue Editor |
| Ann Hadsell | ADR Mixer |
| Yvette Nabel | Foley Editor |
| Alex Raspa | ADR Recordist |
| Lynn Sable | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Brian Vancho | Foley Artist |
| John Werner | Assistant Sound Editor |
| David Kleinstein | Special Effects Assistant |
| John Stifanich | Special Effects Assistant |
| Andrew Mortelliti | Special Effects Assistant |
| Gray Miller | Opening/Ending Animation |
| Mark Tureski | Visual Effects |
| Norman Douglass | Stunt Coordinator |
| Manny Siverio | Stunt Coordinator |
| Jeff Ward | Stunt Coordinator |
| Gary Lamantia | Camera Technician |
| David Norris | Camera Operator |
| Christopher Porter | Gaffer |
| Nicolas L. Charuet | Grip |
| Chaim Kantor | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Anthony Ortiz | Extras Casting |
| Jessy Terrero | Extras Casting |
| Ulysses Terrero | Extras Casting |
| Blythe Cappello | Casting Associate |
| Gayle Keller | Casting Associate |
| Jeanne McCarthy | Casting |
| Jeanne McCarthy | Casting Director |
| Kevin Brainerd | Assistant Costume Designer |
| David Davenport | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Amy Habacker | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Jennifer Apel | Assistant Editor |
| Tony Grocki | First Assistant Editor |
| Ricardo Olivero | Color Timer |
| Catherine Rankin | Negative Cutter |
| Peter Phillips | Post Production Coordinator |
| Carl Archibald | Location Assistant |
| Ged Dickersin | Location Manager |
| Tom Jarmusch | Location Scout |
| Suk Yi Mar | Assistant Location Manager |
| Kevon Murphy | Location Assistant |
| Kate Schultz | Location Scout |
| Demond Stafford | Location Assistant |
| Mimi Turner | Location Scout |
| Jay Rabinowitz | Music Editor |
| Akira Kurosawa | Thanks |
| Jean-Pierre Melville | Thanks |
| Mary Shelley | Thanks |
| Bart Walker | Thanks |
| Cynthia Bauer | Intern |
| Jesse Bodine | Production Office Assistant |
| Brian Cantaldi | Set Production Assistant |
| Jen Cox | Payroll Accountant |
| Aaron Douglas | Accountant |
| Sara Driver | Story Consultant |
| Jennifer Ehman | Intern |
| Joe Facey | Craft Service |
| Orlando Ferreyra III | Intern |
| Kathleen Gallagher | Intern |
| Mara Galus | Set Production Assistant |
| Jeff Gilbert | Intern |
| Jill Goldstein | Legal Services |
| Ariel Greene | Intern |
| Joe Guest | Intern |
| Richard Heller | Legal Services |
| Vanessa Jacobs | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Paul Johnson | Security |
| Damon Keller | Intern |
| Brian Lampf | Production Office Assistant |
| Susan Lawlor | Production Secretary |
| Gabrielle Mahon | Producer's Assistant |
| Steve McAuliff | Animal Wrangler |
| Tony McKray | Security |
| Kelly Mearkle | Production Office Assistant |
| Macho Mendez | Security |
| Jennifer Pietzryh | Set Medic |
| Reid Rosefelt | Publicist |
| Harris Smith | Intern |
| Michele Soddano | Assistant Accountant |
| Thea St. Omer | Intern |
| Eliza Thomas | Intern |
| Daira Torres | Intern |
| Alfonso Trinidad | Key Set Production Assistant |
| Dana Wisher | Set Production Assistant |
| Heathar Wynne | Set Medic |
| Randall Balsmeyer | Title Designer |
| Michael K. Reynolds | Chef |
| John Arena Jr. | Driver |
| Ralph Astarita | Driver |
| Tom Buckman Jr. | Driver |
| Bill Buckman | Driver |
| Christopher Cilento | Driver |
| Danny Houghton | Driver |
| Joe Irwin | Driver |
| Bob Lansing | Driver |
| Leonard Luizzi | Driver |
| John Lynch Jr. | Driver |
| Joe Mallon | Driver |
| George Moran | Driver |
| John Raffone | Driver |
| Ed Stewart | Driver |
| Francis Volpe | Driver |
| Louis Volpe | Transportation Captain |
| Ralph Volpe | Transportation Co-Captain |
