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Down by Law
Down by Law
drama, comedy, crime
1986
USA, Germany
Jim Jarmush
107 min.
Tom Waits, John Luri, Roberto Benini
The action takes place in New Orleans. DJ Zak, who is experiencing a strip of failure, agrees to overtake a stolen car to quickly earn a little money. Unfortunately, he is stopped by the police. In the trunk of his car finds a corpse. He goes to prison. Suytener Jack, substituted by his enemy, also falls into the hands of the law and finds himself in the same cell with Zak. Soon, Roberto, a pleasant, funny Italian, who knows only a few phrases in English and loves American films, appears in their small cell. In the end, all three escapes and find themselves in Louisian swamps, where they are lost, starving and falling from their feet from fatigue ...
