Two brothers form their band, the Blues Brothers, to raise money to save their Catholic orphanage from closure, encountering obstacles and escaping from the police multiple times before ultimately securing a recording contract to save the day. The Blues Brothers is a 1980 American English-language Adventure Comedy film starring John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, James Brown, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, Carrie Fisher and Scott Perry. Universal Studios was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Robert K. Weiss. The Blues Brothers is written by Dan Aykroyd and John Landis and it is directed by John Landis. Universal Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the movie. The Blues Brothers was released on 20th June 1980 and takes a screen time of 133 minutes. The Blues Brothers was made on a budget of $30 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. Cinematography was done by Stephen M. Katz and editing by George Folsey Jr.
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The Blues Brothers Reviews and Ratings
Average Review Rating : positive
Positive Review Rating : 84%
Marjorie Baumgarten
Landis, Belushi, and Aykroyd flesh out the fictional Blues Brothers, and in the process created just about the only Saturday Night Live skit that makes a successful transition to a feature length comedy. ( Read More )
Roger Ebert
Theres even room, in the midst of the carnage and mayhem, for a surprising amount of grace, humor, and whimsy. ( Read More )
Margaret Williams
Though The Blues Brothers takes nothing seriously, it has seriously changed the landscape of comedic history and blues music forever. ( Read More )
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
If its wild, frantic energy that fuels adolescence, then The Blues Brothers is a summer entertainment par excellence for the young at heart.It is packed with lively music, fantastic chase sequences, and nonstop slapstick comedy. ( Read More )
Gary Arnold
The Blues Brothers offers the melancholy spectacle of them sinking deeper and deeper into a comic grave. ( Read More )