Movies like The Blues Brothers
24 films close to The Blues Brothers (1980) on how it feels, not just what shelf it sits on — with what each one shares with it underneath.
Also John Landis · chicago, illinois, prison, blues · Comedy, Crime · with Aretha Franklin and Dan Aykroyd · Universal Pictures
dancing, concert, country music · Music, Comedy
ridiculous, chicago, illinois · Comedy · Universal Pictures
Also John Landis · ridiculous · Comedy
concert, buddy · Music, Comedy
concert, nun · Music, Comedy
chicago, illinois, road trip, buddy · Comedy
road trip, buddy · Comedy · with Dan Aykroyd
road trip, buddy · Comedy, Crime · Universal Pictures
Comedy, Crime · Universal Pictures
nun · Music, Comedy
quest · Music, Comedy
audacious, road trip · Comedy, Crime
audacious, quest · Comedy
prison · Comedy · Universal Pictures
dancing, road trip · Comedy
road trip, buddy · Comedy, Crime
quest · Music, Comedy
shopping mall · Comedy · Universal Pictures
Close on feel · Music, Comedy
chicago, illinois, buddy · Comedy, Crime
concert · Comedy · Universal Pictures
quest · Comedy
blues, music instrument · Music, Comedy
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Matches are drawn from Cinnamon DB’s emotional fingerprint — a reading of how a film actually plays rather than how it is catalogued — then weighted by shared subject, cast, studio and era. That is why a documentary can sit beside a space epic, and why the same director appears at most twice.