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The Blues Brothers
2h 13min
MUSIC
COMEDY
ACTION
CRIME
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.
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Original Title
The Blues Brothers
Critics & Audience Score
7
Total Votes
4,260
Release Year
1980
Runtime (Duration)
2h 13min
Production Budget
$27M
Box Office Revenue
$115.2M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$88.2M
Casting
Actors

Dan Aykroyd
Elwood Blues

John Belushi
'Joliet' Jake 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

John Candy
Burton Mercer

Kathleen Freeman
Sister Mary Stigmata

John Lee Hooker
Street Slim
Tom Erhart
Prison Guard
Gerald Walling
Prison Guard
Walter Levine
Prison Guard
Alonzo Atkins
Choirmaster

Chaka Khan
Choir Soloist
Armand Cerami
Trooper Daniel

Steven Williams
Trooper Mount
Kristi Oleson
Sales Girl
Gary McLarty
Man in Toy Store
Joe Cuttone
Lloyd
Layne Britton
The Cheese Whiz
Toni Fleming
Mrs. Tarantino

Sheilah Wells
Claire
Rosie Shuster
Cocktail Waitress

Judith Belushi-Pisano
Cocktail Waitress

Lou Perryman
Man at Bar

Paul Reubens
Waiter

Ben Piazza
Father
Gwen Banta
Mother
Lari Taylor
Daughter #1

Cindy Fisher
Daughter #2

Elizabeth Hoy
Daughter #3
Tony M. Conde
Sommelier
Eugene J. Anthony
Gruppenführer

Dean Hill
Nazi

Jack Orend
Nazi
Gene Schuldt
Nazi

Gary Houston
Nazi
Charles Mountain
Cop

Frank Oz
Corrections Officer

John Landis
Trooper La Fong
Elmore James
Choir

Stephen Bishop
Charming Trooper

Charles Napier
Tucker McElroy

Steven Spielberg
Cook County Assessor's Office Clerk

Curt Clendenin
Orphan

Twiggy
Chic Lady

Steve Lawrence
Maury Sline

De'voreaux White
Young Guitar Thief

Jeff Morris
Bob

Mr. T
Guy on Street

James Avery
Man Dancing Outside Ray's Shop

Raven De La Croix
Woman in Concert Crowd

Leoda Richards
Restaurant Patron

Norman Matlock
Police Commissioner

S.D. Nemeth
Inmate

Carolyn Franklin
Soul Food Chorus

Jack Callahan
The Good Old Boys
Crew

John Landis
DIRECTOR

Dan Aykroyd
WRITER

John Landis
WRITER

Elmer Bernstein
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Bernie Brillstein
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Robert K. Weiss
PRODUCER
Stephen M. Katz
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
George Folsey Jr.
EDITOR
Michael Chinich
CASTING

John J. Lloyd
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Deborah Nadoolman Landis
COSTUME DESIGN
Gary McLarty
STUNT COORDINATOR
Hal Gausman
SET DECORATION
Katherine Wooten
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Earl Sampson
BOOM OPERATOR
Fran Roy
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Steve Yaconelli
CAMERA OPERATOR
John LeBlanc
CAMERA OPERATOR
Mako Koiwai
CAMERA OPERATOR
Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer
SET DECORATION
Janet Brady
STUNTS

Kenny Endoso
STUNTS

Johnny Hock
STUNTS
Tommy J. Huff
STUNT DOUBLE

Terry Leonard
STUNTS

Jeannie Epper
STUNTS

Kitty O'Neil
STUNTS

Jophery C. Brown
STUNTS
Stevie Myers
STUNTS
Gary Epper
STUNTS

Freddie Hice
STUNTS
Karen McLarty
STUNTS
Tom Cox
BEST BOY GRIP

Gilbert B. Combs
STUNTS

Chuck Hayward
STUNTS
Dick Ziker
STUNTS
Richard Epper
STUNTS