- Country: USA, West Germany
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Release: 1986-09-25
- Director: Jim Jarmusch
- Writers: Jim Jarmusch
- Language: English | Italian | French
- Stars: Tom Waits (I) , John Lurie , Roberto Benigni , Nicoletta Braschi , Ellen Barkin , Billie Neal , Rockets Redglare , Vernel Bagneris , Timothea , L.C. Drane
- Runtime: 107 min
- Awards: 4 wins & 6 nominations
- AKA: Вне закона , Down by Law , Poza prawem (Poland) , Daunbailó (Brazil) , Down by Law - Sous le coup de la loi (France, French Republic) , Daunbailò (Italy) , Down by Law (Canada) , Bajo el peso de la ley (Uruguay, Eastern Republic of) , Down by Law (Denmark) , Down by Law - Alles im Griff (Germany) , Вне закона (Russian Federation) , Pod rukom zakona (Serbia) , Down by Law (United States of America) , Bajo el peso de la ley (Spain) , 不法之徒 (Taiwan) , Извън закона (Bulgaria) , Down by Law (Sweden) , İçerdekiler (Turkey) , Mimo zákon (Czech Republic) , ダウン・バイ・ロー (Japan) , Vencidos pela Lei (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Down by Law (United Kingdom) , Поза законом (Ukraine) , Down by Law , Pod udarom zakona (Croatia) , Στην παγίδα του νόμου (Greece) , Down by Law (Canada) , Down by law (Finland) , Törvénytől sújtva (Hungary) , Down by Law (Netherlands the) , Uz istatymo ribu (Lithuania) , Down by Law (Australia) , Stin pagida tou nomou (Greece) , Bajo el peso de la ley (Argentina) , Pod udarom zakona (Slovenia)
- Plot:
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
- IMDB:tt0090967
Down by Law Cast · · · ALL
Jim Jarmusch
Director
Tom Waits
(I)
Zack
John Lurie
Jack
Roberto Benigni
Roberto
Nicoletta Braschi
Nicoletta
Ellen Barkin
Laurette
Billie Neal
Bobbie
Rockets Redglare
Gig
Vernel Bagneris
Preston
Joy N. Houck Jr.
Detective Mandino
Ralph Joseph
Detective
Richard Boes
Detective
Dave Petitjean
Cajun Detective
Alan Kleinberg
Corpse
David Dahlgren
Guard #1
Eliott Keener
Guard #3