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A Balasaur Score of 73 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, Metacritic 60/100. Audiences rate it 19 points higher than critics do. The highest scoring of the 2 titles in its series. Streaming on Netflix.
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic60/100
Audiences rate it 19 points higher than critics do.
4,688 audience votes
Key crew
- John LandisDirector
- Elmer BernsteinOriginal Music Composer
- John LandisWriter
- Dan AykroydWriter
Cast
- John Belushi'Joliet' Jake Blues
- Dan AykroydElwood Blues
- James BrownCleophus James
- Cab CallowayCurtis
- Ray CharlesRay
- Aretha FranklinMrs. Murphy
- Steve CropperSteve 'The Colonel' Cropper
- Donald 'Duck' DunnDonald 'Duck' Dunn
- Murphy DunneMurphy 'Murph' Dunne
- Willie HallWillie 'Too Big' Hall
- Tom Malone"Bones" Malone
- Lou Marini'Blue Lou' Marini
Stills
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Shows like The Blues Brothers
Themes
The Best Movies of 1980
The Blues Brothers is #24 of 60
