Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Down by Law List
- Stranger Than Paradise - Both films feature a blend of deadpan humor and a unique take on the mundane lives of the characters.
- Coffee and Cigarettes - Both explore quirky, offbeat characters in a series of vignettes that emphasize dialogue over action.
- The Last Temptation of Christ - Wim Wenders' storytelling style shares a contemplative and philosophical approach, similar to Jim Jarmusch's work.
- Mystery Train - Another Jim Jarmusch film that features interconnected stories and a stylistic ode to American culture.
- Bottle Rocket - A quirky heist film with eccentric characters and a focus on relationships, similar in tone to Jarmusch's work.
- Paterson - Both films reflect on the simplicity of everyday life, accented by their unique character studies.
- The Brothers Bloom - An offbeat crime comedy that shares a whimsical storytelling style and complex character dynamics.
- Boredom - A minimalist exploration of everyday ennui and human relationships that resonates with the tone of Down by Law.
- The Grand Budapest Hotel - Features quirky storytelling and eccentric characters, highlighted by compelling visuals and humor.
- Fargo - Combines dark humor and crime, characterized by its unique characters and off-beat situations.
- Sideways - Focuses on the nuanced relationships of its characters in a witty, introspective narrative.
- The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - An anthology film with dark humor and unique storytelling, reminiscent of Jarmusch's narrative style.
- Little Miss Sunshine - A comedic journey with eccentric characters and a focus on family dynamics and personal growth.
- Paris, Texas - A contemplative road movie that explores themes of isolation and connection, akin to Jarmusch's storytelling.
- The Royal Tenenbaums - A quirky family drama that focuses on dysfunctional relationships and character depth with humor.
- In the Soup - An indie film with a focus on oddball characters and the absurdities of life in the film industry.
- Lynne's War - An exploration of complex relationships and life moments, delivered with a subtle approach similar to Jarmusch.
- Dead Man - Another Jarmusch film with a unique blend of existential themes and a distinct visual style.
- A Serious Man - Explores themes of existential curiosity and personal crisis with a mix of humor and darkness.
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Combines absurdity and adventure, featuring peculiar characters navigating a peculiar universe.
- Raising Arizona - A comedic exploration of unconventional characters and plot with a sense of whimsical absurdity.
- The Lobster - An unconventional storytelling approach, exploring relationships in an absurdist world.
- The Florida Project - A character-driven narrative that portrays the struggles of life with a blend of humor and emotional depth.
- Trainspotting - Focuses on a group of misfits navigating life and addiction in a darkly humorous manner.
- The Darjeeling Limited - A journey of self-discovery among eccentric characters, similar in tone to Jarmusch's narratives.
- Into the Wild - A contemplative exploration of freedom and self-discovery with a refreshing and introspective narrative.
- The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou - Combines humor and adventure with distinct characters and a unique visual style.
- The Mighty Boosh - A television series that features surreal and absurd characters exploring wacky adventures.
- A Ghost Story - A contemplative film that examines existence and human relationships in a unique style.
- Skeleton Twins - Explores the relationship between siblings with dark humor and emotional depth, reflective of Jarmusch's touch.
- Wild Strawberries - A contemplative journey about life, dreams, and regrets, similar in its introspective nature.
- Me and You and Everyone We Know - Features interconnected stories of various eccentric characters navigating modern life.
- The Killing of a Sacred Deer - An unconventional narrative that blends dark humor with a sense of existential dread.
- The Death of Stalin - A dark comedy that combines history with satire and absurdity in an unexpected way.
- Gummo - An experimental film that portrays the lives of misfits in a rough environment, akin to Jarmusch's style.
- Happiness - Explores the darker sides of human nature and relationships with a mix of humor and tragedy.
- The Office (UK) - Features awkward humor and a focus on mundane life in a way that mirrors the tone of Jarmusch's films.
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1984 | Germany | Comedy | 41019 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
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2004 | United States of America | Comedy | 67928 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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1988 | United States of America | Drama | 63815 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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1989 | Japan | Comedy | 31124 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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1996 | United States of America | Comedy | 84346 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | R |
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2016 | France | Comedy | 89899 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2008 | United States of America | Adventure | 52805 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2012 | Canada | Documentary | 94 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2014 | Germany | Adventure | 896611 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Crime | 733442 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 11 |
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2004 | Hungary | Comedy | 206317 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2018 | United States of America | Comedy | 170498 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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2006 | United States of America | Comedy | 523038 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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1984 | France | Drama | 122196 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2001 | United States of America | Comedy | 315566 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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1992 | Spain | Comedy | 4452 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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1995 | Germany | Adventure | 103900 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 151162 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 | 2005 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 209560 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG | |
| 20 |
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1987 | United States of America | Comedy | 151949 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2015 | France | Drama | 303575 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 130794 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Drama | 732000 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2007 | United States of America | Adventure | 218823 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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2007 | United States of America | Adventure | 663145 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 | 2004 | United States of America | Adventure | 212456 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | ||
| 27 |
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2004 | Comedy | 24278 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | ||
| 28 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 80905 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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1957 | Sweden | Drama | 116226 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 | 2005 | France | Comedy | 37622 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | ||
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2017 | United Kingdom | Drama | 192767 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
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2017 | Belgium | Comedy | 115341 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
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1997 | United States of America | Comedy | 38754 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | |
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1998 | United States of America | Comedy | 75135 | 7.7 | Movie | Released |
