The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers (1980)

Directed by John Landis

2h 13m

Music

| Comedy

| Action

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

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Elwood Blues

John Belushi

John Belushi

'Joliet' Jake Blues

James Brown

James Brown

Cleophus James

Cab Calloway

Cab Calloway

Curtis

Ray Charles

Ray Charles

Ray

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

Crew

John Landis

John Landis

Director

Robert K. Weiss

Robert K. Weiss

Producer

Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer

Stephen M. Katz

Stephen M. Katz

Director of Photography

George Folsey Jr.

George Folsey Jr.

Editor

Michael Chinich

Michael Chinich

Casting

John J. Lloyd

John J. Lloyd

Production Design

Deborah Nadoolman Landis

Deborah Nadoolman Landis

Costume Design

Gary McLarty

Gary McLarty

Stunt Coordinator

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