Swings between an awkward theater piece and surprisingly engaging comedy. Something about the film was hard to engage with, so those really on-point moments were hard to trust. I felt like I'd been on a journey by the end, but I had to fight to stay with it.
This review of Down by Law (1986) was written by Kathleen W on 09 Apr 2017.
Down by Law has generally received very positive reviews.
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