DOWN BY LAW (WIDESCREEN) (THE CRITERION COLLECTION)

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• Release Year: 1986
• Genre: Comedy, Drama
• Plot: When fate lands three hapless men—an unemployed disc jockey (Tom Waits), a small-time pimp (John Lurie), and a strong-willed Italian tourist (Roberto Benigni)—in a Louisiana prison, their singular adventure begins. Described by director Jim Jarmusch as a 'neo-beat-noir-comedy,' DOWN BY LAW is part nightmare and part fairytale, featuring fine performances and crisp black-and-white photography by esteemed director of photography Robby Müller. The Criterion Collection is proud to present a special edition double-disc of Jim Jarmusch's DOWN BY LAW.
• Cast: Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Ellen Barkin, Billie Neal, Rockets Redglare, Vernel Bagneris, Timothea, L.C. Drane, Joy N. Houck Jr., Carrie Lindsoe, Ralph Joseph, Richard Boes, Dave Petitjean, Adam Cohen, Alan Kleinberg, Archie Sampier, David Dahlgren, Alex Miller, Eliott Keener, Jay Hilliard, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Jim Jarmusch
• Director: Jim Jarmusch
• Runtime: 1:47
• Company: Island Pictures, Black Snake, Grokenberger Films, The Criterion Collection
• Media Format: Movie