The Blues Brothers

Universal Studios (1980)

Comedy, Musical

/ Color / 141 mins

5050582037807

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#392

7.9

Plot

Direct out of jail, Jake Blues and his Brother Elwood are off on a “mission from god” to raise funds for the orphanage in which they grew up. The only thing they can do is do what they do best: play music. So they get their old band together and they're on their way yet not without getting in a bit of trouble here and there.

Cast

	Dan Aykroyd	Elwood Blues
	John Candy	Burton Mercer
	John Belushi	Jake Blues
	James Brown	Reverend Cleophus James
	Cab Calloway	Curtis
	Ray Charles	Ray
	Aretha Franklin	Mrs. Murphy
	Steve Cropper	Steve Cropper
	Donald Dunn	Donald Dunn
	Murphy Dunne	Murph
	Willie Hall	Willie Hall
	Tom Malone	Tom Malone
	Lou Marini	Lou Marini
	Matt Murphy	Matt Murphy
	Alan Rubin	Mr. Fabulous

Crew

Director

John Landis

Producer

Bernie Brillstein

Writer

John Landis

Cinematography

Stephen M. Katz

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Edition Details

Release Date	11/08/2003
Packaging	Custom Case
Screen Ratio	Widescreen (1.85:1)
Subtitles	English; Dutch; French; German; Portuguese; Swedish; Finnish; Norwegian; Danish; Polish
Layers	Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes	1

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