Down by Law (1986)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
It's not where you start - It's where you start again.
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
- Released: 1986-09-20
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Comedy
- Runtime: 1h 46m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10 from 890 votes
Directed by Jim Jarmusch.
Top cast
- Tom Waits as Zack
- John Lurie as Jack
- Roberto Benigni as Roberto
- Nicoletta Braschi as Nicoletta
- Ellen Barkin as Laurette
- Billie Neal as Bobbie
- Rockets Redglare as Gig
- Vernel Bagneris as Preston
- Timothea as Julie
- L.C. Drane as L.C.
Where to watch Down by Law
- United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, HBO Max; watch free on Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
- Canada: stream on Crave, Criterion Channel; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Fetch TV
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