The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers (1980)

Released: 1980-06-16 Duration: 2hr 13min
Rating 7.7
They'll never get caught. They're on a mission from God.

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $27,000,000.00
Revenue $115,200,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 23.681

Directed By

John Landis

Crew

Production Design
John J. Lloyd
Costume Design
Deborah Nadoolman Landis
Producer
Robert K. Weiss
Boom Operator
Earl Sampson
Camera Operator
John LeBlanc
Stunt Coordinator
Gary McLarty
Production Supervisor
Fran Roy
Script Supervisor
Katherine Wooten
Director
John Landis
Camera Operator
Mako Koiwai
Original Music Composer
Elmer Bernstein
Camera Operator
Steve Yaconelli
Director of Photography
Stephen M. Katz
Set Decoration
Hal Gausman
Stunts
Janet Brady
Stunts
Kenny Endoso
Stunts
Johnny Hock
Stunt Double
Tommy J. Huff
Executive Producer
Bernie Brillstein
Stunts
Kitty O'Neil
Stunts
Stevie Myers
Stunts
Gary Epper
Stunts
Freddie Hice
Best Boy Grip
Tom Cox
Writer
John Landis
Writer
Dan Aykroyd
Stunts
Dick Ziker

TOP CAST

Dan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd

Elwood Blues

John Belushi
John Belushi

'Joliet' Jake Blues

James Brown
James Brown

Cleophus James

Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin

Mrs. Murphy

Steve Cropper
Steve Cropper

Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper

Donald 'Duck' Dunn
Donald 'Duck' Dunn

Donald 'Duck' Dunn

Murphy Dunne
Murphy Dunne

Murphy 'Murph' Dunne

Willie Hall
Willie Hall

Willie 'Too Big' Hall

Tom Malone
Tom Malone

"Bones" Malone

Lou Marini
Lou Marini

'Blue Lou' Marini

Matt Murphy
Matt Murphy

Matt 'Guitar' Murphy

Alan Rubin
Alan Rubin

Mr. Fabulous

Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher

Mystery Woman

Henry Gibson
Henry Gibson

Head Nazi

John Candy
John Candy

Burton Mercer

Kathleen Freeman
Kathleen Freeman

Sister Mary Stigmata

John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker

Street Slim

Tom Erhart
Tom Erhart

Prison Guard

Gerald Walling
Gerald Walling

Prison Guard

Walter Levine
Walter Levine

Prison Guard

Alonzo Atkins
Alonzo Atkins

Choirmaster

Chaka Khan
Chaka Khan

Choir Soloist

Armand Cerami
Armand Cerami

Trooper Daniel

Steven Williams
Steven Williams

Trooper Mount

Kristi Oleson
Kristi Oleson

Sales Girl

Gary McLarty
Gary McLarty

Man in Toy Store

Layne Britton
Layne Britton

The Cheese Whiz

Toni Fleming
Toni Fleming

Mrs. Tarantino

Rosie Shuster
Rosie Shuster

Cocktail Waitress

Judith Belushi-Pisano
Judith Belushi-Pisano

Cocktail Waitress

Lou Perryman
Lou Perryman

Man at Bar

Ben Piazza
Ben Piazza

Father

Gwen Banta
Gwen Banta

Mother

Lari Taylor
Lari Taylor

Daughter #1

Cindy Fisher
Cindy Fisher

Daughter #2

Elizabeth Hoy
Elizabeth Hoy

Daughter #3

Tony M. Conde
Tony M. Conde

Sommelier

Eugene J. Anthony
Eugene J. Anthony

Gruppenführer

Frank Oz
Frank Oz

Corrections Officer

John Landis
John Landis

Trooper La Fong

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