“It's not where you start - It's where you start again.”
Down by Law
7.3
850 votes·1986
·1h 46m
·MovieCrimeDramaComedy
Overview
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
Commercial Verdict
Flop
Revenue vs Budget1.4x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Lost money at the box office
Keywords
prisonprostituteescapefightpimpnew orleans, louisianalouisianaprison escapebayoublack and whiteconvictdj
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
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