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    • The Blues Brothers. Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, John Candy. 138 votes. This classic musical comedy film showcases an unforgettable love story between two brothers, Jake and Elwood, who are on a mission to save the orphanage they grew up in.
    • Crossroads. Steve Vai, Jami Gertz, Ralph Macchio. 107 votes. A young guitarist's journey to learn the secrets of the blues takes him on a life-changing adventure, as he encounters love, friendship, and his own demons.
    • Ray. Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King. 66 votes. The inspiring biographical film about the life of Ray Charles delivers an intimate look into the soulful musician's tumultuous love life, as he navigates the challenges of fame and addiction.
    • O Brother, Where Art Thou? George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson. 75 votes. In this unique adaptation of Homer's Odyssey, three convicts escape from a chain gang and embark on an epic journey through the Deep South in search of love, redemption, and their own personal treasure.
  1. Dec 18, 2020 · A film adaptation of August Wilson's play about the legendary blues singer Ma Rainey and her band in 1920s Chicago. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn about the legacy of Chadwick Boseman.

    • (58K)
    • Drama, Music
    • George C. Wolfe
    • 2020-12-18
    • Georgia May
    • The Blues Brothers (1980) Directed by John Landis. Starring John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Cab Calloway. Action, Adventure, Comedy (2h 13m) 7.9 on IMDb — 72% on RT.
    • Jammin' the Blues (1944) Directed by Gjon Mili. Starring Lester Young, George "Red" Callender, Harry Edison. Documentary, Music, Short (10m) 7.9 on IMDb — N/A on RT.
    • Leadbelly (1976) Directed by Gordon Parks. Starring Roger E. Mosley, Paul Benjamin, Madge Sinclair. Biography, Drama, Music (2h 6m) 7.2 on IMDb — N/A on RT.
    • Cadillac Records (2008) Directed by Darnell Martin. Starring Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Beyoncé. Biography, Drama, Music (1h 49m) 7.0 on IMDb — 66% on RT.
  2. A Jazzman’s Blues | Official Trailer | Netflix. A sweeping tale of forbidden love, A JAZZMAN'S BLUES unspools forty years of secrets and lies soundtracked by juke joint blues in the deep...

    • 3 min
    • 1.4M
    • Netflix
  3. A public list of movies about blues music on IMDb, created by nesimtunc in 2013. The list includes The Blues Brothers, Crossroads, Mo' Better Blues, O Brother, Where Art Thou? and Blues Brothers 2000.

  4. Films dealing with blues history or prominently featuring blues music as a theme include: St. Louis Blues (1929): the only short movie with Bessie Smith Blues in the Night (1941)

  5. The Blues is a 2003 documentary film series produced by Martin Scorsese, dedicated to the history of blues music. In each of the seven episodes, a different director explores a stage in the development of the blues.