Follows
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Spin off from
"Saturday Night Live" (1975)
References
The Tramp (1915)
It's a Gift (1934)
- The Carl LaFong Trio (artist listed for the song "Let There Be Drums") is named after one of the running gags in the movie where the insurance salesman is looking for Carl LaFong.
"Peter Gunn" (1958)
- "Peter Gunn Theme", a second-time cover by the Blues Brothers Band, is played during the scene where Elwood and Mack tie up the Russian mobsters in the alley.
Animal House (1978)
Ghost Busters (1984)
Red Dawn (1984)
Referenced in
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' (1998) (V)
- mentioned once
"The Simpsons: Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo (#10.23)" (1999)
- Jim Belushi is seen starring in a version of Animal House, proclaiming "Toga! 2000!" John Belushi starred in the original Blues Brothers, with Jim Belushi in Blues Brothers 2000. John Belushi also starred in the original Animal House, so this is implied to essentially be "Animal House 2000"
The Boondock Saints (1999)
"The King of Queens: Horizontal Hold (#3.16)" (2001)
- Spence says he wants to rent this film.
"Saturday Night Live: John Goodman/Ja Rule (#27.4)" (2001)
- Elwood Blues and Mighty Mack appear on Weekend Update
"Mission Hill: Happy Birthday, Douchebag (#1.12)" (2002)
- the Blues Brothers 2000 perform "live" at a resteraunt
Featured in
The Making of 'Blues Brothers 2000' (1998) (V)
- clips shown
Spoofs
The T.A.M.I. Show (1964)
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