The Blues Brothers (1980)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Blues_Brothers_(1980)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:film
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:The_Blues_Brothers_(Saturday_Night_Live_characters)
gptkbp:boxOfficeGross $115.2 million
gptkbp:budget $27.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Elwood_Blues
gptkb:Jake_Blues
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Stephen_M._Katz
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Landis
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:editor gptkb:George_Folsey_Jr.
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
action comedy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Blues Brothers (1980)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Elmer_Bernstein
gptkbp:notableAppearance gptkb:Twiggy
gptkb:Frank_Oz
gptkb:John_Candy
gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkb:Paul_Reubens
gptkbp:notableModel gptkb:Bluesmobile
gptkbp:notableScene final concert at Palace Hotel Ballroom
shopping mall car chase
gptkbp:notableSong gptkb:Everybody_Needs_Somebody_to_Love
gptkb:Minnie_the_Moocher
gptkb:Sweet_Home_Chicago
Think
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Robert_K._Weiss
gptkbp:rating R (original), later PG-13
gptkbp:releaseDate June 20, 1980
gptkbp:runtime 133 minutes
gptkbp:screenwriter gptkb:Dan_Aykroyd
gptkb:John_Landis
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Blues_Brothers_2000
gptkbp:setIn gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Aretha_Franklin
gptkb:Ray_Charles
gptkb:Dan_Aykroyd
gptkb:Cab_Calloway
gptkb:John_Belushi
gptkb:James_Brown
gptkb:Carrie_Fisher
gptkbp:status cult classic
gptkbp:theme gptkb:foundation
gptkb:music
redemption
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Twiggy
gptkb:Jake_Blues
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6