The Blues Brothers
They'll never get caught. They're on a mission from God.
7.7(4,611) 1980-06-16 133 minMusicComedyCrime
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.
ProducerRobert K. Weiss
DirectorJohn Landis
Original Music ComposerElmer Bernstein
WriterJohn Landis
WriterDan Aykroyd
Cast & characters
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
Tom Malone
as "Bones" Malone
Lou Marini
as 'Blue Lou' Marini
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Matt Murphy
as Matt 'Guitar' Murphy
Alan Rubin
as Mr. Fabulous
Carrie Fisher
as Mystery Woman
Henry Gibson
as Head Nazi
John Candy
as Burton Mercer
Kathleen Freeman
as Sister Mary Stigmata
John Lee Hooker
as Street Slim
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Tom Erhart
as Prison Guard
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Gerald Walling
as Prison Guard
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Walter Levine
as Prison Guard
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Alonzo Atkins
as Choirmaster
Chaka Khan
as Choir Soloist
