I'd call it Jarmusch's masterpiece, insofar as he has one. Down By Law has more heart and muscle per reel than almost anything else in his deadpanning, Bresson-jocking oeuvre. It's a movie that really moves - and on a variety of levels, no less.
This review of Down by Law (1986) was written by Joseph M on 10 Feb 2008.
Down by Law has generally received very positive reviews.
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