Down by Law 1986
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Down by Law is a captivating film that seamlessly blends comedy, drama, and a touch of existentialism. Director Jim Jarmuschs unique storytelling style shines through in this blackandwhite masterpiece. The film follows three unlikely companions who find themselves in a Louisiana prison, forming an unlikely bond as they plan their escape.
With stellar performances by Tom Waits, John Lurie, and Roberto Benigni, Down by Law is a quirky and thoughtprovoking journey through friendship, freedom, and selfdiscovery. Jarmuschs minimalist approach and the films atmospheric cinematography make it a mustwatch for fans of indie cinema and offbeat storytelling.
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Nicoletta
Laurette
Bobbie
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
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Down by Law is a captivating film that seamlessly blen...
Run Time: 01H 47M
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Actors: Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni,