After the release of Jake Blues (John Belushi) from prison, he and brother Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) go to visit the orphanage where they were raised by nuns. They learn that the church stopped its support and will sell the place unless the tax on the property is paid within 11 days. The brothers decide to raise the money by putting their blues band back together and staging a big gig. They may be on a mission from God but they're making enemies everywhere they go. Featuring performances by some of blues finest. James Brown, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin and co-starring John Candy, Carrie Fisher, Henry Gibson and Steve Lawrence.
Product Identifiers
UPC
5050582037753
eBay Product ID (ePID)
28051383832
Product Key Features
Actor
James Brown, Aretha Franklin, Dan Aykroyd, Henry Gibson, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, John Candy, John Belushi, Charles Napier, Carrie Fisher, Kathleen Freeman, Jeff Morris
Movie/TV Title
Blues Brothers, the
Rating
M
Director
John Landis
Format
DVD
Language
English
Genre
Comedy
Studio
Universal
Run Time
133 Mins
Type
Dvd
Additional Product Features
Release Year
1980
Number of Discs
1
Distributor
Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia Pty Ltd