Review of The Blues Brothers (1980) by Bill T — 04 Aug 2012

The greatist comedy of all time. Watch it now. Stop reading this and get watching.

This review of The Blues Brothers (1980) was written by Bill T on 04 Aug 2012.

The Blues Brothers has generally received very positive reviews.

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