Review of The Blues Brothers (1980) by Alex T — 13 Feb 2011

This movie is HILARIOUS. Please see it, seriously, it's a very well made, funny movie.

This review of The Blues Brothers (1980) was written by Alex T on 13 Feb 2011.

The Blues Brothers has generally received very positive reviews.

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