The Blues Brothers (1980)

  • R
  • 06/16/1980 (US)
  • Music, Comedy, Action, Adventure
  • 2h 13m

They'll never get caught. They're on a mission from God.

Overview

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.

John Landis

Director, Writer

Dan Aykroyd

Writer

Cast

John Belushi's headshot

John Belushi

'Joliet' Jake Blues
Dan Aykroyd's headshot

Dan Aykroyd

Elwood Blues
James Brown's headshot

James Brown

Cleophus James
Cab Calloway's headshot

Cab Calloway

Curtis
Ray Charles's headshot

Ray Charles

Ray
Aretha Franklin's headshot

Aretha Franklin

Mrs. Murphy
Steve Cropper's headshot

Steve Cropper

Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper
Donald 'Duck' Dunn's headshot

Donald 'Duck' Dunn

Donald 'Duck' Dunn

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