They'll never get caught. They're on a mission from God.
The Blues Brothers
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Synopsis
Just released from prison, Jake Blues puts his old band back together with his brother Elwood to save the Catholic home where they were raised.
- Directed by
- John Landis
- Written by
- John Landis, Dan Aykroyd
Cast
John Belushi
'Joliet' Jake Blues
Dan Aykroyd
Elwood 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
Tom Malone
"Bones" Malone
Lou Marini
'Blue Lou' Marini
Matt Murphy
Matt 'Guitar' Murphy
Alan Rubin
Mr. Fabulous
Carrie Fisher
Mystery Woman
Henry Gibson
Head Nazi
Details
- Released
- June 16, 1980
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $27,000,000
- Box office
- $115,229,890
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