

Down by Law (1986)
Overview
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
Where to watch Down by Law
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| Canada | Crave, Criterion Channel | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky | Apple TV, Sky |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome |
| France | — | LaCinetek | LaCinetek |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV, FOD | Amazon Video, Apple TV |
| South Korea | — | wavve | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Down by Law in 6 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Down by Law about?
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans. Down by Law is a Crime, Drama, Comedy movie, released on 1986-09-20, runtime 106 minutes.
Is Down by Law worth watching?
TMDB users rate Down by Law 7.4 out of 10 from 890 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Down by Law?
In the United States, Down by Law streams on HBO Max, YouTube TV and Criterion Channel and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jim Jarmusch
Cast
- Tom Waits as Zack
- John Lurie as Jack
- Roberto Benigni as Roberto
- Nicoletta Braschi as Nicoletta
- Ellen Barkin as Laurette
- Billie Neal as Bobbie
- Rockets Redglare as Gig
- Vernel Bagneris as Preston
- Timothea as Julie
- L.C. Drane as L.C.
- Joy N. Houck Jr. as Detective Mandino
- Carrie Lindsoe as Young Girl
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Sources
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