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Three men, previously unknown to each other, are arrested in New Orleans and placed in the same cell. Both Zack (Waits), a disc jockey, and Jack (Lurie), a pimp, have been set up, neither having committed the crime for which they have been arrested.
Down by Law (1986) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Dec 9, 2023 · Soon, both are set up and arrested for crimes which neither committed. Locked in a cell together, tensions soon grow between the two characters and their oppositional stances on life (and one ...
- Reece Beckett
Three men, previously unknown to each other, are arrested in New Orleans and placed in the same cell. Both Zack (Waits), a disc jockey, and Jack (Lurie), a pimp, have been set up, neither having committed the crime for which they have been arrested.
- Jim Jarmusch
- Alan Kleinberg
- John Lurie
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
Down by Law: Directed by Jim Jarmusch. With Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi. Two men are framed and sent to jail, where they meet a murderer who helps them escape and leave the state.
The upset Zack drinks alcohol on the street and his acquaintance Preston offers him US$ 1,500 to drive a Jaguar to the other side of the city. However, there is one problem - a man is locked up in the trunk of the car. Zack is arrested and sent to the Orleans Parish Prison.
