Premise: Ronin ( formally written as Rōnin ) is a comic book limited series published between 1983 and 1984 , by DC Comics . The series was written and drawn by Frank Miller with artwork painted by Lynn Varley . Ronin is a 1998 American spy action-thriller film directed by John Frankenheimer , starring Robert De Niro , Jean Reno , Natascha McElhone , Stellan Skarsgård , Sean Bean , and Jonathan Pryce , and written by David Mamet ( under the pseudonym Richard Weisz ) from a screenplay by first-time writer John David Zeik .
Hypothesis: Ronin was written by David Marmet under the pseudonym Richard Weisz.
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