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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.
Theatrical
Feb 6, 1998
DVD / Blu-ray
Aug 4, 1998
Box Office
$14.1M
Budget
$28.0M
Return
0.5x
Cast
Full credits →D
Dan Aykroyd
Elwood Blues
J
John Goodman
Mighty Mack McTeer
J
Joe Morton
Cab Chamberlain
F
Frank Oz
Warden
J
J. Evan Bonifant
Buster Blues
B
B.B. King
Malvern Gasperon
W
Wilson Pickett
Mr. Pickett
A
Aretha Franklin
Mrs. Murphy
J
James Brown
Cleophus James
J
Junior Wells
Junior Wells
W
Willie Hall
Willie Hall
M
Matt Murphy
Matt 'Guitar' Murphy
L
Lou Marini
'Blue Lou' Marini
D
Donald 'Duck' Dunn
Donald 'Duck' Dunn
S
Steve Cropper
Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper
T
Tom Malone
'Bones' Malone
A
Alan Rubin
'Mr. Fabulous'
J
Jonny Lang
Custodian
S
Sam Moore
Reverend Morris
P
Paul Shaffer
Marco
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The Blues are Back.
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Preserving the Legacy of American Music
Elwood Blues
You may go if you wish. But remember this: walk away now and you walk away from your crafts, your skills, your vocations; leaving the next generation with nothing but recycled, digitally-sampled techno-grooves, quasi-synth rhythms, pseudo-songs of violence-laden gangsta-rap, acid pop, and simpering, saccharine, soulless slush. Depart now and you forever separate yourselves from the vital American legacies of ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ], ], ], ], ], and ].
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Elwood Blues
Turn your backs now and you snuff out the fragile candles of blues, R&B and soul, and when those flames flicker and expire, the light of the world is extinguished because the music which has moved mankind through seven decades leading to the millennium will wither and die on the vine of abandonment and neglect.
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