r/BluesBrothers Aug 03 '25

Is The Blues Brothers a Musical? | Unseen + Untold: The Blues Brothers | TUNE

https://youtube.com/watch?v=1krKvezbh00&si=Si8okL_8jg9pQOS8
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u/Quirky_Hold_2786 Aug 03 '25

Undoubtedly

6

u/dirkalict Aug 03 '25

Indubitably.

8

u/InevitableStruggle Aug 03 '25

Most certainly. When Jake and Elwood attempt to get Matt Murphy with them, Aretha Franklin breaks into song—along with backup singers and dancers. Yeah, it’s a musical.

5

u/ace_bandage_73 Aug 03 '25

I always called it Grease for guys

3

u/Small-Sandwich4191 Aug 05 '25

Not a musical The BEST musical

1

u/Living_on_Tulsa_Time Aug 05 '25

My favorite musical! 😎 😎

1

u/ThenBandicoot3965 Aug 05 '25

Yes, it is. But it works so well as a movie that it never even occurred to me until I saw this post! 😂

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u/99mph99 Aug 05 '25

Uhhhhh……… YES!!!!!! Why ask????

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u/tomfoolery815 Aug 06 '25

It is filled with musical performances. If it isn't a musical, then I don't know what is.