Blues Brothers 2000
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Blues Brothers 2000

The Blues Are Back

5.3 / 10 1998 2h 3mPG-13 English
ActionComedyCrime

Storyline

Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her latest crusade to raise funds for a children's hospital. Hitting the road to re-unite the band and win the big prize at the New Orleans Battle of the Bands, Elwood is pursued cross-country by the cops.

Cast & Crew

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Elwood Blues

Lead
John Goodman

John Goodman

Mighty Mack McTeer

Joe Morton

Joe Morton

Cab Chamberlain

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Warden

J. Evan Bonifant

J. Evan Bonifant

Buster Blues

B.B. King

B.B. King

Malvern Gasperon

Wilson Pickett

Wilson Pickett

Mr. Pickett

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

Mrs. Murphy

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Landis's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Blues Brothers 2000 is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker