The Blues Brothers (1980, United States) Running time: 130 minutes
Language: English Jake Blues is released from prison and together with his brother Elwood they start on a mission from God to raise $5,000 to save a Catholic orphanage from closure. But the money must be earned in honest way, which is a novelty for Blues Brothers. As musicians they come up with the idea of bringing their old band together and getting the money from concerts. But on the way they get in trouble with the police, that starts to chase them wherever they go.
Classic comedy from 1980 based on the sketches created by John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd for Saturday Night Live show. The movie offered original characters, interesting cast that included many well-known musicians, remarkable soundtrack and great chase scenes involving a lot of police cars crashes. For a long time it was the movie with the most cars destroyed during filming.
Our rating |
6.8 / 10 |
Film value |
8 / 10 |
Realism factor |
3 / 5 |
Adventure factor |
3 / 5 |
Car scenes |
3 / 5 |
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