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The Blues Brothers (1980)

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
John Landis
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    Elwood Blues Dan Aykroyd
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    'Joliet' Jake Blues John Belushi
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    Cleophus James James Brown
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    Curtis Cab Calloway
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    Ray Ray Charles
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    Mrs. Murphy Aretha Franklin
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    Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper Steve Cropper
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    Donald 'Duck' Dunn Donald 'Duck' Dunn

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