Down by Law
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A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
Down by Law is a film that explores themes of prison, prostitute, escape. It also touches on fight and pimp and new orleans, louisiana.
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Jim Jarmusch
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Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Ellen Barkin, Billie Neal, Rockets Redglare, Vernel Bagneris, Timothea, L.C. Drane
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A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
Down by Law is a film that explores themes of prison, prostitute, escape. It also touches on fight and pimp and new orleans, louisiana.
Director
Jim Jarmusch
Cast
Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Ellen Barkin, Billie Neal, Rockets Redglare, Vernel Bagneris, Timothea, L.C. Drane
prison · prostitute · escape · fight · pimp · new orleans, louisiana · louisiana · prison escape · bayou · black and white
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