Looking to watch Down by Law? Jim Jarmusch's 1986 Drama film is available through several streaming and digital platforms. It's currently streaming on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Plex, Fandango at Home Free, Plex Channel, and Tubi TV. Rental options start at $3.99, available on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. If you'd like to own it digitally, you can buy Down by Law starting from $14.99 on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. The film holds a 73% audience score.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, Down by Law is not currently available on Netflix. You can stream it on HBO Max instead.
Yes, Down by Law is available to watch for free on Plex, Fandango at Home Free, Plex Channel, Tubi TV.
The most affordable option is to rent Down by Law on Apple TV Store for $3.99.
Yes, you can purchase Down by Law digitally starting at $14.99 on Apple TV Store.
Release Dates
Theatrical
Oct 3, 1986
DVD
Oct 22, 2002
