Down by Law
1986 · 1h 46m · Comedy, Crime, Drama · United States of America, Germany · Rated R (US)
It's not where you start - It's where you start again.
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
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Jim Jarmusch7.2Smart score
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