Funny, original, and thoroughly cinematic, Down by Law represents writer-director Jim Jarmusch at his most ingratiating and evocative.
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Jim Jarmusch
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Billie Neal
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Director -
Jim Jarmusch -
Executive Producer -
Cary Brokaw , Otto Grokenberger , Russell Schwartz -
Screenwriter -
Jim Jarmusch -
Distributor -
Criterion Collection -
Production Co -
Island Pictures -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Sep 7, 1986, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Mar 23, 2017 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$106.5K