The Blues Are Back
Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her latest crusade to raise funds for a children's hospital. Hitting the road to re-unite the band and win the big prize at the New Orleans Battle of the Bands, Elwood is pursued cross-country by the cops.
- 5.3
- 1998
- Released
- 2h 3m
Dan Aykroyd
Elwood Blues
John Goodman
Mighty Mack McTeer
Joe Morton
Cab Chamberlain
Frank Oz
Warden
J. Evan Bonifant
Buster Blues
B.B. King
Malvern Gasperon
Wilson Pickett
Mr. Pickett
Aretha Franklin
Mrs. Murphy
James Brown
Cleophus James
Junior Wells
Junior Wells
Willie Hall
Willie HallMatt Murphy
Matt 'Guitar' Murphy
Lou Marini
'Blue Lou' Marini
Donald 'Duck' Dunn
Donald 'Duck' Dunn
Steve Cropper
Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper
Tom Malone
'Bones' Malone
Alan Rubin
'Mr. Fabulous'Jonny Lang
Custodian
Sam Moore
Reverend Morris
Paul Shaffer
Marco
Nia Peeples
Lt. Elizondo
Erykah Badu
Queen Moussette
Eric Clapton
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Bo Diddley
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Isaac Hayes
The Louisiana Gator BoysDr. John
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Lou Rawls
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Jimmie Vaughan
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Billy Preston
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Steve Winwood
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Grover Washington Jr.
The Louisiana Gator BoysGary U.S. Bonds
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Tommy McDonnell
The Louisiana Gator BoysJon Faddis
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Charlie Musselwhite
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Joshua Redman
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Travis Tritt
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Clarence Clemons
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Jack DeJohnette
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Willie Weeks
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Koko Taylor
The Louisiana Gator BoysJeffrey Baxter
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Darrell Hammond
RobertsonDanny Ray
Deacon
Nicholas Rice
County Fair AnnouncerWalter Levine
Same GuardTom Davis
Prison Clerk
Kathleen Freeman
Mother Mary Stigmata
Gloria Slade
Police Receptionist
Jennifer Irwin
Nun #1Liz Gordon
Nun #2Lonnie Brooks
Lonnie BrooksDemo Cates
Stripster BandBirch Johnson
Stripster Band
Victor Pedtrchenko
IvanMichael Bodnar
Russian Thug #1Slavko Hochevar
Russian Thug #2Wally High
Russian Thug #3Richard Kruk
Russian Thug #4
John Lyons
Russian Thug #5George Sperdakos
Priest
Murphy Dunne
MurphEddie Floyd
EdJillian Rees-Brown
Phone Operator (as Jillian Hart)
Steve Lawrence
Maury Sline
John Popper
Motel BandBobby Sheehan
Motel BandBrendan Hill
Motel BandChan Kinchla
Motel BandSusan Davy
Indiana State Trooper
Soo Garay
Indiana State Trooper
Jeff Morris
Bob
Howard Hoover
F.B.I.Chris Marshall
Skinhead
Sandi Ross
Church WomanSharon Riley
ChoirPrakash John
Tent Revival BandFred Keeler
Tent Revival BandShiraz Tayyeb
Tent Revival BandJohn T. Davis
Tent Revival BandPatrick Patterson
SheriffShann Johnson
Matara / DancerIngrid Abbott
DancerTed Banfalvi
DancerWarren Belle
DancerCarla Bennett
DancerDenosh Bennett
DancerMelanie Boyko
Dancer
Patrice Goodman
Dancer
Sharon Brown
Dancer
Jenni Burke
Dancer
Kim Roberts
DancerKaren Burthwright
DancerShawn Byfield
DancerJustine Campbell
DancerDonna Christo
DancerVanessa Cobham
DancerSusie Dias
DancerJeff Duke
DancerLisa Ferguson
DancerJennie Ford
DancerRhett George
Dancer
Karen Holness
DancerGavin Hope
Dancer
Nancy McAlear
DancerMarianne McCord
DancerAimee McKenzie
DancerChristopher Medina
DancerJason Meloche
DancerChristine Nowland
DancerMary Paterson
DancerRonnie Pulval
DancerPeter Radcliffe
DancerSimmi Raymond
DancerArthur Lee Rose
DancerTheresa Runstedler
Dancer
Natalie Sebastien
Dancer
Jake Simons
DancerRichard Smith
DancerLouise St. Cyr
DancerCherilee Taylor
DancerTroy Terashita
DancerKeri Tkacz
DancerRhonda Towells
DancerLena Vajakas
Dancer
Marie Ward
Dancer (as Brandi Ward)Gina Wilkinson
DancerCindy Willems
DancerAnna Marie Wood
DancerJanet Zenik
Dancer
Released
en
$28,000,000.00
$14,051,384.00
- #prison
- #chicago, illinois
- #orphanage
- #blues
- #half-brother
- #buddy
- #cheerful
Reviews
I guess it's not as bad as the one star rating might suggest. And I get that they moved from Chicago to New Orleans, I mean, who hasn't started in Memphis and worked their way from W.C. Handy down the Delta Blues Trail with a couple of stops at both Robert Johnson's crossroads? So, it seems like it want's to be a tribute to the Blues in that way... but it doesn't come across as the same comedic