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  • Down by Law (1986)
  • R
    107 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Down by Law (1986)
R
107 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Two men are framed and sent to jail, where they meet a murderer who helps them escape and leave the state.
Director
Writer
Jim Jarmusch (written by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
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Release date
Sep 19, 1986 (United States)

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23 cast members
Name Known for
Roberto Benigni
Roberto Roberto   See fewer
Nicoletta Braschi
Nicoletta Nicoletta   See fewer
Ellen Barkin
Laurette Laurette   See fewer
Billie Neal
Bobbie Bobbie   See fewer
Vernel Bagneris
Preston Preston   See fewer
Timothea
Julie Julie   See fewer
Joy N. Houck Jr.
Detective Mandino (as Joy Houck Jr.) Detective Mandino (as Joy Houck Jr.)   See fewer
Carrie Lindsoe
Young Girl Young Girl   See fewer
Ralph Joseph
Detective Detective   See fewer
Richard Boes
Detective Detective   See fewer
Dave Petitjean
Cajun Detective Cajun Detective   See fewer
Adam Cohen
Uniformed Cop Uniformed Cop   See fewer
Archie Sampier
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
David Dahlgren
Guard #1 Guard #1   See fewer
Alex Miller
Guard #2 Guard #2   See fewer
Eliott Keener
Guard #3 (as Elliot Keener) Guard #3 (as Elliot Keener)   See fewer
Jay Hilliard
Guard #4 Guard #4   See fewer
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Actor (scenes deleted) Actor (scenes deleted)   See fewer
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