Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- John Landis
- Writers
- Dan Aykroyd, John Landis
- Release Year
- 1980
- Runtime
- 133 minutes
- Genre
- Music, Comedy, Crime
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.7 / 10 (4,660 votes)
Top Cast
John Belushi
'Joliet' Jake Blues
Dan Aykroyd
Elwood 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
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