The Blues Brothers (1980)

The Blues Brothers (1980)

1980 R 133 Minutes

Music | Comedy | Action | Crime

Jake Blues is just out of jail, and teams up with his brother, Elwood on a 'mission from God' to raise funds for the orphanage in which they grew up. The only thing they can do is do what they do b...

Overall Rating

8 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • WHAT I LIKED: 'Blues Brothers' is all surface - a couple of cool criminals on the run from almost everyone trying to play with their awesome soul band in a story that spirals further and further out of control and gets increasingly, increasingly r... Read the full review »
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    d_riptide

    8 / 10
    Often cited as one of the greatest musicals of all time, “Blues Brothers” represents a radical shift in the musical genre and remains such a iconic staple to the city of Chicago. Having taken a look at the sequel that unfortunately tarnished t... Read the full review »