The Blues Brothers
R · 1980 ‧ Comedy/Musical ‧ 2h 13m
After his release from prison, Jake (John Belushi) reunites with his brother, Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) -- collectively known as the "Blues Brothers." Jake's first task is to save the orphanage the brothers grew up in from closing, by raising $5,000 to...
Release date: June 20, 1980 (USA)
Director: John Landis
Budget: 30 million USD and 27.5 million USD
Distributed by: Universal Pictures
Cinematography: Stephen M. Katz
Songs
She Caught The Katy
John Belushi
Peter Gunn Theme
The Blues Brothers
Gimme Some Lovin'
John Belushi
Shake a Tail Feather
Ray Charles, John Belushi, Elwood J. Blues
Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
John Belushi, Elwood J. Blues
The Old Landmark
James Brown, Rev. James Cleveland Choir
Think
Aretha Franklin, Carolyn Franklin, Brenda Corbett, ...
Theme From Rawhide
John Belushi, Elwood J. Blues
Minnie the Moocher
Cab Calloway
Sweet Home Chicago
John Belushi, Elwood J. Blues
Jailhouse Rock
John Belushi
Cast
Rating
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When Joliet Jake Blues (Belushi) is released from prison, his brother Elwood (Aykroyd) is there to pick him up, in-- of all things-- a used police car.
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This is an excellent comedy that is brilliantly acted and directed and it has many memorable moments that standout. The pairing of Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi ...
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Jake and Elwood Blues get out of prison and put their legendary R&B band back together for a musical benefit - with plenty of laughs, car crashes, ...
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Blues Brothers is a classic comedy from 1980. With an all star cast, catchy music and laughs galore for many crazy situations and stunts pulled this is a great ...