The Blues Brothers (1980)

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

Movie · 1980 · 2h 13m · Released · Rated NR · Music, Comedy, Crime

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.

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Cast

  • John Belushi as 'Joliet' Jake Blues
  • Dan Aykroyd as Elwood Blues
  • James Brown as Cleophus James
  • Cab Calloway as Curtis
  • Ray Charles as Ray
  • Aretha Franklin as Mrs. Murphy
  • Steve Cropper as Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper
  • Donald 'Duck' Dunn as Donald 'Duck' Dunn
  • Murphy Dunne as Murphy 'Murph' Dunne
  • Willie Hall as Willie 'Too Big' Hall

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