The Blues Brothers

Directed by John Landis
R
1980    2h 13mComedy, Musical,
7.971%92%7.7
Jake Blues rejoins his brother Elwood after being released from prison, but the duo has just days to reunite their old R&B band and save the Catholic home where the two were raised, outrunning the police as they tear through Chicago.
  • Dan AykroydElwood Blues / Writer
  • John Belushi'Joliet' Jake Blues
  • James BrownCleophus James
  • Cab CallowayCurtis
  • Ray CharlesRay
  • Aretha FranklinMrs. Murphy
  • Steve CropperSteve 'The Colonel' Cropper
  • Donald 'Duck' DunnDonald 'Duck' Dunn
  • Murphy DunneMurphy 'Murph' Dunne
  • Willie HallWillie 'Too Big' Hall
  • Tom Malone"Bones" Malone
  • Lou Marini'Blue Lou' Marini
  • Matt MurphyMatt 'Guitar' Murphy
  • Alan RubinMr. Fabulous
  • Carrie FisherMystery Woman
  • Henry GibsonHead Nazi
  • John CandyBurton Mercer
  • Kathleen FreemanSister Mary Stigmata
  • John Lee HookerStreet Slim
  • Tom ErhartPrison Guard

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The Blues Brothers Trivia

The Blues Brothers was released on June 20, 1980.

The Blues Brothers was directed by John Landis.

The Blues Brothers has a runtime of 2 hr 13 min.

The Blues Brothers was produced by Robert K. Weiss.

The key characters in The Blues Brothers are Elwood Blues (Dan Aykroyd), 'Joliet' Jake Blues (John Belushi), Cleophus James (James Brown).

The Blues Brothers is rated R.

The Blues Brothers is a Comedy, Musical, Adventure film.

The Blues Brothers has an audience rating of 9.2 out of 10.

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