Cast & crew
Down by Law (1986)
Directed by Jim Jarmusch Written by Jim Jarmusch
Cast
| Tom Waits | Zack |
| John Lurie | Jack |
| Roberto Benigni | Roberto |
| Nicoletta Braschi | Nicoletta |
| Billie Neal | Bobbie |
| Vernel Bagneris | Preston |
| Timothea | Julie |
| L.C. Drane | L.C. |
| Joy N. Houck Jr. | Detective Mandino |
| Carrie Lindsoe | Young Girl |
| Ralph Joseph | Detective |
| Ellen Barkin | Laurette |
| Rockets Redglare | Gig |
| Adam Cohen | Uniformed Cop |
| Dave Petitjean | Cajun Detective |
| Archie Sampier | Prisoner |
| David Dahlgren | Guard #1 |
| Richard Boes | Detective |
| Jay Hilliard | Guard #4 |
| Alex Miller | Guard #2 |
| Alan Kleinberg | Corpse |
| Eliott Keener | Guard #3 |
Crew
| Donita Sather | Makeup Artist |
| Alan Kleinberg | Producer |
| Jim Jarmusch | Director |
| Robby Müller | Director of Photography |
| Carol Wood | Costume Design |
| John Auerbach | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Janet Densmore | Production Design |
| Cary Brokaw | Executive Producer |
| Jim Jarmusch | Writer |
| Melody London | Editor |
| Roger Knight | Assistant Property Master |
| Guido Chiesa | Second Assistant Director |
| John Lurie | Original Music Composer |
| Otto Grokenberger | Executive Producer |
| Donita Sather | Hairstylist |
| Roger Knight | Assistant Set Dresser |
| Russell Schwartz | Executive Producer |
| Janet Densmore | Property Master |
| Janet Densmore | Set Dresser |
| Alison Walsh | Casting Assistant |
| Rudd Simmons | Production Manager |
| Peter Waggoner | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Paul Ferrara | Key Grip |
| Christopher Porter | Gaffer |
| Louis Tancredi | Electrician |
| Jack Anderson | First Assistant Camera |
| Lynn Simpson | Costume Assistant |
| Drew Kunin | Sound Mixer |
| Martin Bisi | Additional Sound Re-Recordist |
| Theo Cremona | Second Assistant Camera |
| Robin Katz | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Stanley Kastner | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Hank Billeaud | Gaffer |
| Tony Garnier | Musician |
| Mark Goodermote | Boom Operator |
| Naná Vasconcelos | Musician |
| Stephanie Samuel | Assistant Location Manager |
| Matthew Corey | Apprentice Sound Editor |
| Hank Billeaud | Best Boy Grip |
| Claudia Splecher | Additional Casting |
| Michael Ruggles | Best Boy Grip |
| Sylvia Waliga | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Allison Brandin | Production Assistant |
| Tom Salvatore | Color Timer |
| Eugene J. Moye | Musician |
| Tom Jarmusch | Production Assistant |
| Charles De Cuir | Production Assistant |
| Lori Mozilo | Assistant Editor |
| E.J. Rodriguez | Musician |
| Tom Waits | Songs |
| Kathie Hersch | Production Coordinator |
| Tommy Samona | Production Assistant |
| Lisa Krueger | Producer's Assistant |
| Eric Hoffman | Projection |
| Phil Sodano | Thanks |
| David Ross McCarty | Location Manager |
| Lisa Krueger | Music Coordinator |
| Enzo Ungari | In Memory Of |
| Irwin Young | Thanks |
| Camela Smyke | Production Office Coordinator |
| Matthew A. Handal | Production Assistant |
| Phil Seifert III | Production Assistant |
| Susan Jacobs | Publicist |
| Melvin Pukowsky | Thanks |
| Arto Lindsay | Musician |
| Alison Walsh | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Tim Brennan | Negative Cutter |
| Pascale Ogier | In Memory Of |
| Don Donigi | Thanks |
| Peter Grand | Script Supervisor |
| Lynn Staats | Production Controller |
| Frank Kern | Sound Editor |
| Curtis Fowlkes | Musician |
| Marc Ribot | Musician |
| Mary Shelton | Location Assistant |
| Doug Bowne | Musician |
| Simon Brook | Thanks |
| Ida Schonfeld | Intern |
| Bill Nisselson | Thanks |
| Claire Denis | Assistant Director |
| Tom Rothman | Co-Producer |
| Jim Stark | Co-Producer |