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The Blues Brothers

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The Blues Brothers

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

7.7

2h 13m

1980

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

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.

Director

John Landis

Trailer

MusicComedyActionCrime

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Cast & Crew

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

as Elwood Blues

John Belushi

John Belushi

as 'Joliet' Jake Blues

James Brown

James Brown

as Cleophus James

Cab Calloway

Cab Calloway

as Curtis

Ray Charles

Ray Charles

as Ray

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

as Mrs. Murphy

Steve Cropper

Steve Cropper

as Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper

Donald 'Duck' Dunn

Donald 'Duck' Dunn

as Donald 'Duck' Dunn

Murphy Dunne

Murphy Dunne

as Murphy 'Murph' Dunne

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