Down by Law

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gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:boxOffice $1.2 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:character Jack
Roberto
Zach
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Dynamic relationships.
Exploration of personal struggles.
Focus on character backstories.
gptkbp:cinematographyBy gptkb:Robbie_Müller
gptkbp:criticalReception Cult classic
gptkbp:culturalImpact Studied in film schools.
Referenced in other films.
Influenced independent cinema.
gptkbp:directedBy gptkb:Jim_Jarmusch
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:MGM
gptkbp:editedBy gptkb:Jay_Rabinowitz
gptkbp:filmFestival Best Actor
Best Cinematography
Best Director
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:Louisiana
gptkbp:filmography Black-and-white
Minimalist dialogue.
Improvisational elements.
gptkbp:genre drama
comedy
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease 2004
2010
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Down by Law
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Italian_Neorealism
gptkb:French_New_Wave
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Godard
Fellini
Bresson
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:musicBy Tom Waits
gptkbp:notableQuote "You can't be serious."
"We're all in this together."
"I don't know what I'm doing here."
gptkbp:plot Three men are wrongfully imprisoned.
gptkbp:premieredOn gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Jim_Jarmusch
gptkbp:released 1986
gptkbp:releaseFormat Blu-ray
DVD
gptkbp:runtime 107 minutes
gptkbp:setIn gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Tom_Waits_-_Down_by_Law_Soundtrack
Various Artists - Down by Law Soundtrack
gptkbp:starring gptkb:John_Lurie
Tom Waits
Roberto Benigni
gptkbp:theme Isolation
Freedom
Friendship