Country
United States
Date
Jun 16, 1980
Certification
R
They'll never get caught. They're on a mission from God.
2h 13min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Donald 'Duck' Dunn | Donald 'Duck' Dunn |
| Murphy Dunne | Murphy 'Murph' Dunne |
| Willie Hall | Willie 'Too Big' Hall |
| Tom Malone | "Bones" Malone |
| Lou Marini | 'Blue Lou' Marini |
| Matt Murphy | Matt 'Guitar' Murphy |
| Alan Rubin | Mr. Fabulous |
| Carrie Fisher | Mystery Woman |
| Henry Gibson | Head Nazi |
| John Candy | Burton Mercer |
| Kathleen Freeman | Sister Mary Stigmata |
| John Lee Hooker | Street Slim |
| Tom Erhart | Prison Guard |
| Gerald Walling | Prison Guard |
| Walter Levine | Prison Guard |
| Alonzo Atkins | Choirmaster |
| Chaka Khan | Choir Soloist |
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| Armand Cerami | Trooper Daniel |
| Steven Williams | Trooper Mount |
| Kristi Oleson | Sales Girl |
| Gary McLarty | Man in Toy Store |
| Joe Cuttone | Lloyd |
| Layne Britton | The Cheese Whiz |
| Toni Fleming | Mrs. Tarantino |
| Sheilah Wells | Claire |
| Rosie Shuster | Cocktail Waitress |
| Judith Belushi-Pisano | Cocktail Waitress |
| Lou Perryman | Man at Bar |
| Paul Reubens | Waiter |
| Ben Piazza | Father |
| Gwen Banta | Mother |
| Lari Taylor | Daughter #1 |
| Cindy Fisher | Daughter #2 |
| Elizabeth Hoy | Daughter #3 |
| Tony M. Conde | Sommelier |
| Eugene J. Anthony | Gruppenführer |
| Dean Hill | Nazi |
| Jack Orend | Nazi |
| Gene Schuldt | Nazi |
| Gary Houston | Nazi |
| Charles Mountain | Cop |
| Frank Oz | Corrections Officer |
| John Landis | Trooper La Fong |
| Elmore James | Choir |
| Stephen Bishop | Charming Trooper |
| Charles Napier | Tucker McElroy |
| Steven Spielberg | Cook County Assessor's Office Clerk |
| Curt Clendenin | Orphan |
| Twiggy | Chic Lady |
| Steve Lawrence | Maury Sline |
| De'voreaux White | Young Guitar Thief |
| Jeff Morris | Bob |
| Mr. T | Guy on Street |
| James Avery | Man Dancing Outside Ray's Shop |
| Raven De La Croix | Woman in Concert Crowd |
| Leoda Richards | Restaurant Patron |
| Norman Matlock | Police Commissioner |
| S.D. Nemeth | Inmate |
| Carolyn Franklin | Soul Food Chorus |
| Jack Callahan | The Good Old Boys |
| George Sasaki | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Ralph Foody | Police Dispatcher |
Genres
MusicComedyActionCrime
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Blues Brothers |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Universal Pictures |
| Data di uscita | 16 giugno 1980 |
| Exec. Producer | Bernie Brillstein |
| Producer | Robert K. Weiss |
| Writer | Dan Aykroyd, John Landis |
| Casting | Michael Chinich |
| Editors | George Folsey Jr. |
| Cinematography | Stephen M. Katz, Steve Yaconelli, John LeBlanc, Mako Koiwai, Tom Cox |
| Asst. Directors | John Landis, Katherine Wooten |
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| Camera Operators | Steve Yaconelli, John LeBlanc, Mako Koiwai, Stephen M. Katz, Tom Cox |
| Add. Photography | Stephen M. Katz, Steve Yaconelli, John LeBlanc, Mako Koiwai, Tom Cox |
| Production Design | John J. Lloyd, Hal Gausman, Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer |
| Art Direction | John J. Lloyd, Hal Gausman, Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer |
| Set Decoration | Hal Gausman, Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer, John J. Lloyd |
| Stunts | Gary McLarty, Janet Brady, Kenny Endoso, Johnny Hock, Tommy J. Huff, Terry Leonard, Jeannie Epper, Kitty O'Neil, Jophery C. Brown, Stevie Myers, Gary Epper, Freddie Hice, Karen McLarty, Gilbert B. Combs, Chuck Hayward, Dick Ziker, Richard Epper |
| Composer | Elmer Bernstein, Earl Sampson |
| Sound | Elmer Bernstein, Earl Sampson |
| Costume Design | Deborah Nadoolman Landis |
| Makeup | Deborah Nadoolman Landis |
| Hairstyling | Deborah Nadoolman Landis |
| Collezione | The Blues Brothers Collection |
| Budget | 27.000.000 € |
| Incasso | 115.229.890 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1980
Country
Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1980
Certification
M
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Oct 10, 1980
Certification
15
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Country
Germany
Date
Oct 16, 1980
Certification
12
Note
West Germany
Country
Hong Kong
Date
Oct 30, 1980
Country
France
Date
Nov 07, 1980
Certification
TP
Country
Italy
Date
Nov 13, 1980
Certification
T
Country
Netherlands
Date
Nov 13, 1980
Certification
6
Country
Switzerland
Date
Nov 24, 1980
Certification
16
Country
Ireland
Date
Nov 28, 1980
Certification
15
Country
Finland
Date
Dec 19, 1980
Certification
K-12
Country
Greece
Date
Dec 22, 1980
Country
Sweden
Date
Dec 22, 1980
Certification
15
Country
Denmark
Date
Jan 30, 1981
Certification
15
Country
Norway
Date
Mar 06, 1981
Certification
15
Country
Portugal
Date
Mar 27, 1981
Certification
M/12
Country
Japan
Date
Mar 28, 1981
Country
Brazil
Date
Apr 16, 1981
Certification
14
Country
Argentina
Date
Apr 30, 1981
Country
Peru
Date
May 01, 1981
Country
Taiwan
Date
Jul 04, 1981
Country
South Korea
Date
Dec 20, 1981
Certification
12
Country
Türkiye
Date
Dec 03, 1983
Country
Spain
Date
May 20, 1990
Certification
A
Digital
Country
Iceland
Date
May 05, 1998
Physical media
Country
Sweden
Date
Jun 21, 1982
Certification
15
Note
VHS
Country
Singapore
Date
Sep 08, 1998
Note
DVD
Country
Mexico
Date
Sep 09, 1998
Note
DVD
Country
United States
Date
Sep 09, 1998
Certification
NR
Note
DVD
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Country
United Kingdom
Date
Aug 14, 2003
Certification
15
Note
DVD
Country
Netherlands
Date
Aug 04, 2005
Certification
6
Note
DVD
Country
Philippines
Date
Aug 30, 2005
Note
DVD
Country
Greece
Date
May 02, 2007
TV
Country
Netherlands
Date
Feb 15, 2002
Certification
6
Note
V8
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