Review of The Blues Brothers (1980) by Toasty87 — 12 Jul 2020

All time cult classic from comedy to casting to soundtrack this film is to be learned from.

This review of The Blues Brothers (1980) was written by Toasty87 on 12 Jul 2020.

The Blues Brothers has generally received very positive reviews.

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