Down by Law

1986 · directed by Jim Jarmusch

Rating

78/100

Hit

no

A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.

Down by Law (1986), directed by Jim Jarmusch, rates 78/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Tom Waits
• John Lurie
• Roberto Benigni
• Nicoletta Braschi
• Ellen Barkin
• Billie Neal
• Rockets Redglare
• Vernel Bagneris
• Timothea
• L.C. Drane

Crew

• Robby Müller — Director of Photography
• Melody London — Editor
• John Lurie — Original Music Composer
• Jim Jarmusch — Writer

More from Jim Jarmusch

1. Stranger Than Paradise (1984) — 81/100 · hit
2. Paterson (2016) — 80/100 · hit
3. Mystery Train (1989) — 78/100
4. Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002) — 76/100
5. Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) — 76/100
6. Gimme Danger (2016) — 76/100

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