The Blues Brothers (1980)
15
10/10/1980 (GB)
Music, Comedy, Action, Crime
2h 13m
- 77% (4282 votes)
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They'll never get caught. They're on a mission from God.
Overview
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.
- John LandisDirector, Writer
- Dan AykroydWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$27,000,000
Revenue
$115,229,890
Keywords
- prison
- chicago, illinois
- dancing
- concert
- country music
- nazi
- jazz
- nun
- music instrument
- blues
- shopping mall
- road trip
- church
- buddy
- parole
- music
- awestruck
- euphoric
- ridiculous
Top Billed Cast
Dan Aykroyd
Elwood Blues
John Belushi
'Joliet' Jake Blues
James Brown
Cleophus James
Cab Calloway
Curtis
Ray Charles
Ray
Aretha Franklin
Mrs. Murphy
Steve Cropper
Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper
Donald 'Duck' Dunn
Donald 'Duck' Dunn
Murphy Dunne
Murphy 'Murph' Dunne
Willie Hall
Willie 'Too Big' Hall
Recommendations
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (75%)
The Road to Wellville (56%)
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La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe (73%)
Poltergeist (72%)
Platoon (77%)
