On This Day: June 20, 1980 - The Blues Brothers Premiered in Theaters

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On This Day: June 20, 1980 - The Blues Brothers Premiered in Theaters.

On this day June 20, 1980, The Blues Brothers premiered in theaters. Directed by John Landis and starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, the film took characters born on Saturday Night Live and turned them into full blown big screen legends.

The movie followed Jake and Elwood Blues on a mission from God to save the orphanage where they were raised, bringing together a wild mix of car chases, comedy, and unforgettable musical numbers. It featured appearances by music legends including Aretha...
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