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Down by law

Title
Down by law [motion picture] / Island Pictures presents a Black Snake/Grokenberger Films production ; written and directed by Jim Jarmusch.
Publication
1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Jarmusch, Jim, 1953-
  • Müller, Robby, 1940-2018
  • London, Melody.
  • Waits, Tom, 1949-
  • Lurie, John, 1952-
  • Benigni, Roberto
  • Barkin, Ellen, 1954-
  • Island Pictures.
  • Black Snake (Firm)
  • Grokenberger Film (Firm)
Description
3 film reels ( min.) : sd., col.; 16 mm.
Summary
A comedy feature about two lowlifes, a small time pimp and an unemployed disc jockey, framed for a crime they didn't commit, who escape from jail with an eccentric Italian tourist. Set in New Orleans and the swamps of Louisiana.
Subject
Fugitives from justice > Louisiana > Drama
Genre/Form
  • Comedy films.
  • Feature films.
Note
  • Original production: 1986.
Credits (note)
  • Director of photography, Robby Müller ; film editor, Melody London ; music, John Lurie ; songs, Tom Waits.
Performer (note)
  • Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Ellen Barkin.
Language (note)
  • In English.
Title
Down by law [motion picture] / Island Pictures presents a Black Snake/Grokenberger Films production ; written and directed by Jim Jarmusch.
Imprint
1986.
Cast
Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Ellen Barkin.
Credits
Director of photography, Robby Müller ; film editor, Melody London ; music, John Lurie ; songs, Tom Waits.
Language
In English.
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Added Author
Jarmusch, Jim, 1953- film director.
Jarmusch, Jim, 1953- screenwriter.
Müller, Robby, 1940-2018, cinematographer.
London, Melody. Editor
Waits, Tom, 1949- actor.
Waits, Tom, 1949- Composer
Lurie, John, 1952- actor.
Lurie, John, 1952- Composer
Benigni, Roberto, actor.
Barkin, Ellen, 1954- actor.
Island Pictures.
Black Snake (Firm)
Grokenberger Film (Firm)
Branch Call Number
M16 4834 D
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