The Blues Brothers (1980)
Directed by John Landis
“They'll never get caught. They're on a mission from God.”
Music, Comedy, Action, Adventure · 2h 13m
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.
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
Crew
- Director
- John Landis
- Writer
- John Landis, Dan Aykroyd
- Director of Photography
- Stephen M. Katz
- Original Music Composer
- Elmer Bernstein
- Editor
- George Folsey Jr.
- Producer
- Robert K. Weiss
Details
- Release date
- 1980-06-16
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Genres
- Music, Comedy, Action, Adventure
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal Pictures
- Budget
- $27,000,000
- Box office
- $115,229,890