The Blues Brothers [1980] (BLU)
John Landis

Amoeba Review
Sean Sweeney 12/31/2012
There was a time in 1978 when John Belushi had the number one movie in theaters— National Lampoon’s Animal House. He also starred on the massively popular Saturday Night Live and his band The Blues Brothers, a group he co-fronted along with SNL co-star Dan Aykroyd, had the number one album in the country. The success of their album “Briefcase Full of Blues” lead to a film adaptation, The Blue... Read more
Synopsis
Jake and Elwood Blues endeavor to raise $5,000 for their childhood parrish by putting their old band back together uand taking their show on the road. While touring, they manage to wreak havoc on the entire city of Chicago and much of the midwest Special Features: Extended Version with 15 Minutes of Additional Footage Stories Behind the Making of The Blues Brothers: Go behind the scenes with Director John Landis, Dan Aykroyd and... Read more
Product Details
- Format: Color, Widescreen
- Language: English, French
- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish
- Aspect Ratio: 1.85.1
- Number of Discs: 1
- Rating: R
- Label: Universal Studios
- Release Date: 07/26/2011
- Run Time: 148 minutes
- Catalogue #: 61115284
- Region: All Regions