The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

56 mins | Documentary | Sept. 8, 1998

The Stories Behind the Making of The Blues Brothers is an hour- long documentary featuring every participant from the film. Star and co-writer Dan Aykroyd explains how a joke that he and best friend John Belushi shared with friends evolved from a Saturday Night Live skit to a best-selling album and then to a film. Director John Landis covers the difficult production, from the outrageous stunts to Belushi's disappearances from the set.

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

56 mins | Documentary | Sept. 8, 1998

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
The Stories Behind the Making of The Blues Brothers is an hour- long documentary featuring every participant from the film. Star and co-writer Dan Aykroyd explains how a joke that he and best friend John Belushi shared with friends evolved from a Saturday Night Live skit to a best-selling album and then to a film. Director John Landis covers the difficult production, from the outrageous stunts to Belushi's disappearances from the set.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers
Original title The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
Directors J.M. Kenny
Writers J.M. Kenny

Cast

Dan Aykroyd

as Himself

John Landis

as Himself

Tom Malone

as Himself

Alan Rubin

as Himself

Lou Marini

as Himself

Paul Shaffer

as Himself

Steve Cropper

as Himself

Donald 'Duck' Dunn

as Himself

Matt Murphy

as Himself

Murphy Dunne

as Himself

Robert K. Weiss

as Himself

Sean Daniel

as Himself

George Folsey Jr.

as Himself

Stephen M. Katz

as Himself

Frank Oz

as Himself

Henry Gibson

as Himself

Aretha Franklin

as Herself

Kathleen Freeman

as Herself

Carlton Johnson

as Himself

John Belushi

as Himself

Eddy Donno

as Himself

Arthur Brewer

as Himself

John J. Lloyd

as Himself

Tommy J. Huff

as Himself

Michael Milgrom

as Himself

Cab Calloway

as Himself

Layne Britton

as Himself