Down by Law (1986)
Overview
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.921 |
Directed By
Jim Jarmusch
Crew
Jim Jarmusch
Robby Müller
Alan Kleinberg
Jim Jarmusch
Melody London
Janet Densmore
Carol Wood
Donita Sather
John Auerbach
Cary Brokaw
Otto Grokenberger
Russell Schwartz
John Lurie
Donita Sather
Rudd Simmons
Guido Chiesa
Janet Densmore
Janet Densmore
Roger Knight
Roger Knight
Martin Bisi
Matthew Corey
Mark Goodermote
Stanley Kastner
Robin Katz
Frank Kern
Drew Kunin
Peter Waggoner
Sylvia Waliga
Jack Anderson
Hank Billeaud
Hank Billeaud
Theo Cremona
Paul Ferrara
Christopher Porter
Michael Ruggles
Louis Tancredi
Claudia Splecher
Alison Walsh
Lynn Simpson
Tim Brennan
Lori Mozilo
Tom Salvatore
David Ross McCarty
Stephanie Samuel
Mary Shelton
Doug Bowne
Curtis Fowlkes
Tony Garnier
Lisa Krueger
Arto Lindsay
Eugene J. Moye
Marc Ribot
E.J. Rodriguez
Naná Vasconcelos
Peter Grand
Tom Waits
Allison Brandin
Charles De Cuir
Matthew A. Handal
Kathie Hersch
Susan Jacobs
Tom Jarmusch
Lisa Krueger
Tommy Samona
Ida Schonfeld
Phil Seifert III
Camela Smyke
Lynn Staats
Alison Walsh
Simon Brook
Don Donigi
Bill Nisselson
Pascale Ogier
Melvin Pukowsky
Phil Sodano
Enzo Ungari
Irwin Young
Eric Hoffman
Claire Denis
Tom Rothman
Jim Stark
TOP CAST
Tom Waits
Zack
John Lurie
Jack
Roberto Benigni
Roberto
Nicoletta Braschi
Nicoletta
Ellen Barkin
Laurette
Billie Neal
Bobbie
Rockets Redglare
Gig
Vernel Bagneris
Preston
Timothea
Julie
L.C. Drane
L.C.
Joy N. Houck Jr.
Detective Mandino
Carrie Lindsoe
Young Girl
Ralph Joseph
Detective
Richard Boes
Detective
Dave Petitjean
Cajun Detective
Adam Cohen
Uniformed Cop
Alan Kleinberg
Corpse
Archie Sampier
Prisoner
David Dahlgren
Guard #1
Alex Miller
Guard #2
Eliott Keener
Guard #3
Jay Hilliard
Guard #4
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