Layin' Low

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Layin' Low
Directed by Danny Leiner
Written byDanny Leiner
Starring Jeremy Piven
Louise Lasser
Edie Falco
Cinematography Jim Denault
Distributed byShooting Gallery
Release date
  • 18 October 1996 (1996-10-18)(United States)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Layin' Low is a 1996 film directed by Danny Leiner and stars Jeremy Piven, Louise Lasser and Edie Falco. [1]

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Plot

A New York City loser stumbles upon a mob shootout and ends up with a fat stash of drugs and hides out with a friend's cousin and aunt.

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References

  1. Kelly, Brendan (October 27, 1996). "Review: 'Layin' Low'". Variety .