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John Landis

American film director

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“The Blues Brothers”

  • The Blues Brothers
    In The Blues Brothers

    …1980, that was directed by John Landis and stars actors John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd. The movie centers on musicians and brothers “Joliet” Jake Blues (Belushi) and Elwood Blues (Aykroyd), who are reunited after Jake is released from prison. The brothers determine to fulfill a “mission from God” by bringing…

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