The Blues Brothers (1980)
Jake Blues rejoins with his brother Elwood after being released from prison, but the duo has just days to reunite their old R&B band and save the Catholic home where the two were raised, outrunning the police as they tear through Chicago.
All Releases
Domestic (49.7%)
$57,229,890
$57,229,890
International (50.3%)
$58,000,000
$58,000,000
Worldwide
$115,229,890
$115,229,890
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$4,858,152
Earliest Release DateJune 20, 1980
(Domestic)
Running Time2 hr 13 min
GenresAdventure
Comedy
Crime
Music
Musical
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | June 20, 1980 | APAC, Domestic | $57,229,890 | $691 | $57,239,530 |
| 2021 Re-release | APAC | – | $1,941 | $12,100 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $57,229,890 | 1,631 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | $2,283 | 8,016 |
| New Zealand | 1 | $349 | 7,523 |
