The Blues Brothers Filming Locations
Where was The Blues Brothers filmed? The Blues Brothers was filmed in 61 locations across United States in the following places:
The Blues Brothers Filming Locations
Universal Studios Lot is a television and film studio complex located at 100 Universal City Plaza in Universal City, California and is part of the entire Universal Studios complex, which also includes the adjacent Universal Studios Hollywood theme park.
The South Side is a large, diverse area with historic districts, student hangouts, and residential blocks lined with row houses. It holds a key place in African-American history, with writers, musicians, and politicians, including Barack Obama, among its former residents. Leafy Hyde Park has beaux arts mansions near the Gothic-style University of Chicago. The Oriental Institute shows its famous Near East collection.
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The Blues Brothers (1980)
Jake Blues rejoins with his brother Elwood after being released from prison, but the duo has just days to reunite their old R&B band and save the Catholic home where the two were raised, outrunning the police as they tear through Chicago.