Review of The Blues Brothers (1980) by Joe R — 27 Nov 2012

I was on a mission from God to give this movie a 5/5.

This review of The Blues Brothers (1980) was written by Joe R on 27 Nov 2012.

The Blues Brothers has generally received very positive reviews.

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