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Down by Law
1h 46min
CRIME
DRAMA
COMEDY
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
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Original Title
Down by Law
Critics & Audience Score
6.1
Total Votes
759
Release Year
1986
Runtime (Duration)
1h 46min
Casting
Actors
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
Crew
Jim Jarmusch
DIRECTOR
Jim Jarmusch
WRITER
John Lurie
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Cary Brokaw
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Otto Grokenberger
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Russell Schwartz
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Alan Kleinberg
PRODUCER
Robby MĂŒller
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Melody London
EDITOR
Janet Densmore
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Carol Wood
COSTUME DESIGN
Donita Sather
MAKEUP ARTIST
John Auerbach
SUPERVISING SOUND EDITOR
Donita Sather
HAIRSTYLIST
Rudd Simmons
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Guido Chiesa
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Janet Densmore
PROPERTY MASTER
Janet Densmore
SET DRESSER
Roger Knight
ASSISTANT PROPERTY MASTER
Roger Knight
ASSISTANT SET DRESSER
Martin Bisi
ADDITIONAL SOUND RE-RECORDIST
Matthew Corey
APPRENTICE SOUND EDITOR
Mark Goodermote
BOOM OPERATOR
Stanley Kastner
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Robin Katz
ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR
Frank Kern
SOUND EDITOR
Drew Kunin
SOUND MIXER
Peter Waggoner
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Sylvia Waliga
FIRST ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR
Jack Anderson
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA
Hank Billeaud
BEST BOY GRIP
Hank Billeaud
GAFFER
Theo Cremona
SECOND ASSISTANT CAMERA
Paul Ferrara
KEY GRIP
Christopher Porter
GAFFER
Michael Ruggles
BEST BOY GRIP
Louis Tancredi
ELECTRICIAN
Claudia Splecher
ADDITIONAL CASTING
Alison Walsh
CASTING ASSISTANT
Lynn Simpson
COSTUME ASSISTANT
Tim Brennan
NEGATIVE CUTTER
Lori Mozilo
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Tom Salvatore
COLOR TIMER
David Ross McCarty
LOCATION MANAGER
Stephanie Samuel
ASSISTANT LOCATION MANAGER
Mary Shelton
LOCATION ASSISTANT
Doug Bowne
MUSICIAN
Curtis Fowlkes
MUSICIAN
Tony Garnier
MUSICIAN
Lisa Krueger
MUSIC COORDINATOR
Arto Lindsay
MUSICIAN
Eugene J. Moye
MUSICIAN
Marc Ribot
MUSICIAN
E.J. Rodriguez
MUSICIAN
NanĂĄ Vasconcelos
MUSICIAN
Peter Grand
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Tom Waits
SONGS
Allison Brandin
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Charles De Cuir
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Matthew A. Handal
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Kathie Hersch
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Susan Jacobs
PUBLICIST
Tom Jarmusch
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Lisa Krueger
PRODUCER'S ASSISTANT
Tommy Samona
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Ida Schonfeld
INTERN
Phil Seifert III
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Camela Smyke
PRODUCTION OFFICE COORDINATOR
Lynn Staats
PRODUCTION CONTROLLER
Alison Walsh
ASSISTANT PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Simon Brook
THANKS
Don Donigi
THANKS
Bill Nisselson
THANKS
Pascale Ogier
IN MEMORY OF
Melvin Pukowsky
THANKS
Phil Sodano
THANKS
Enzo Ungari
IN MEMORY OF
Irwin Young
THANKS
Eric Hoffman
PROJECTION
Claire Denis
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Tom Rothman
CO-PRODUCER
Jim Stark
CO-PRODUCER