1980/06/16 (US) | Music, Comedy, Action
They'll never get caught. They're on a mission from God.
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.
John Landis
Director
Dan Aykroyd
Elwood Blues
John Belushi
'Joliet' Jake Blues
James Brown
Cleophus James
Cab Calloway
Curtis
Ray Charles
Ray
Aretha Franklin
Mrs. Murphy
Steve Cropper
Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper
$ 27,000,000
$ 115,229,890
Released
Robert K. Weiss
Producer
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Stephen M. Katz
Director of Photography
George Folsey Jr.
Editor
Michael Chinich
Casting
John J. Lloyd
Production Design
Deborah Nadoolman Landis
Costume Design