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Dan Aykroyd returns to his role as Elwood Blues in this all-singing, all-action sequel to the 1980 original.

When Elwood is released from prison, he sets about reforming his band but must find a new front man to replace his brother Jake (John Belushi).

As in the original film, a host of blues legends including Aretha Franklin and James Brown lend their soulful support.

Keywords:

Comedy, Musical, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1998) (USA) (1 Star)

Cast:

Dan Aykroyd	.... Elwood Blues
John Goodman	.... Mighty Mack McTeer
Joe Morton	.... Cab Chamberlain
Nia Peeples	.... Lieutenant Elizondo
Kathleen Freeman	.... Mother Mary Stigmata
J. Evan Bonifant	.... Buster Blues

Supporting Cast:

Frank Oz	.... Warden
Steve Lawrence	.... Maury Sline
Darrell Hammond	.... Robertson
Erykah Badu	.... Queen Mousette
Walter Levine	.... Same Guard
Tom Davis	.... Prison Clerk
Shann Johnson	.... Matara
B.B. King	.... Malvern Gasperon
Gloria Slade	.... Police Receptionist

Directors:

John Landis

Writers:

Dan Aykroyd
John Landis

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