Down by Law

Overview

A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.

Fun facts

Awards
Won the Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film (1987)
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Box office
Grossed $1.53M worldwide, about 1.4 times its $1.1M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in New Orleans
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Setting
Set in Louisiana and New Orleans
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Music
Music by John Lurie
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Robby Müller
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