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MOVIE

The Blues Brothers

 1980
 133 minutes (2 hrs 13 mins)
The Blues Brothers
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Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

John Landis

Starring

Tom Erhart · Gerald Walling · John Belushi · Walter Levine · Frank Oz · Dan Aykroyd

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
20th June 1980
Canada release date Canada release
20th June 1980
United States release date United States release
20th June 1980

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 10th Oct '80
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £853.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 20th Jun '80
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $4.9 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

10 Oct, 1980
1
17 Oct, 1980
2
24 Oct, 1980
2
31 Oct, 1980
4

US box office

20 Jun, 1980
2
27 Jun, 1980
2

Global box office

Other movies in this series

The Blues Brothers
Blues Brothers 2000

Certificates

US
TV-PG

A

U

15

Tous publics

15

12

14

R

G

ALL

U

PG

T

L

A

PG

G

12

16

M

K-12

AL

14+

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.7 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $7.7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

25thframe.co.uk stats

Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£1,741,841
3071
Cold Pursuit
3072
The Blues Brothers
3073
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curlys Gold

US total gross
$7,730,000
1621
13 Going On 30
1622
The Blues Brothers
1623
U.S. Marshals


Not a top Global grossing movie
Genres

Action

Adventure

Comedy