Overview - The Blues Brothers

Date of release

Genres

  • Music
  • Comedy
  • Action
  • Crime

Runtime: 133 minutes

Homepage: The Blues Brothers

Budget

$27,000,000.00

Revenue

$115,229,890.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Universal Pictures

    Production country United States of America

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.

Cast

  • Name: Dan Aykroyd

    Character: Elwood Blues

    Popularity: 1.0631

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  • Name: John Belushi

    Character: 'Joliet' Jake Blues

    Popularity: 0.9166

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  • Name: James Brown

    Character: Cleophus James

    Popularity: 0.2371

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  • Name: Cab Calloway

    Character: Curtis

    Popularity: 0.1749

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  • Name: Ray Charles

    Character: Ray

    Popularity: 0.3483

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  • Name: Aretha Franklin

    Character: Mrs. Murphy

    Popularity: 0.132

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  • Name: Steve Cropper

    Character: Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper

    Popularity: 0.2598

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  • Name: Donald 'Duck' Dunn

    Character: Donald 'Duck' Dunn

    Popularity: 0.6139

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