Review of The Blues Brothers (1980) by Nathaniel B — 04 Sep 2014

One of the best comedies/music movies/car chase movies/legendary movies of all time. Perfect.

This review of The Blues Brothers (1980) was written by Nathaniel B on 04 Sep 2014.

The Blues Brothers has generally received very positive reviews.

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