The Blues Brothers (1980)
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Wikidata Q109767, film, IMDb tt0080455, TMDB 525: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only film by that title; 1 more episode agrees.
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
The Rewatchables
Came from
What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says it drew on another film or person.
Led to
What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
Ferris Bueller's Day Off: 1 line theme ×1
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theme (shared location):
Ferris Bueller's Day Off → The Blues Brothers.
Chez Louis is the same restaurant as in Blues Brothers and St. Elmo's Fire, a three-year span of iconic 80s restaurant movies.
“Same restaurant as the Blues Brothers, with Elwood and Jake.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:11:42 · Bill Simmons (0.80 sure it was them)
Thief: 1 line theme ×1
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theme (theme):
The Blues Brothers → Thief.
Joliet prison appears in Blues Brothers and then Thief.
“because you have Blues Brothers, and you and next year, Thief, with Willie Nelson shooting”
The Rewatchables · ‘Thief’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:08:05 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- passing in The Rewatchables · ‘Father of the Bride’ With Bill Simmons and Amanda Dobbins, first at 0:12:25, 1 time
- anecdote in The Rewatchables · ‘Thief’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan, first at 0:50:56, 3 times
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan, first at 1:11:42, 2 times
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan, first at 0:21:53, 1 time
What was said about it, by kind
theme (2)
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theme (theme):
The Blues Brothers → Thief.
Joliet prison appears in Blues Brothers and then Thief.
“because you have Blues Brothers, and you and next year, Thief, with Willie Nelson shooting”
The Rewatchables · ‘Thief’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:08:05 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them) -
theme (shared location):
Ferris Bueller's Day Off → The Blues Brothers.
Chez Louis is the same restaurant as in Blues Brothers and St. Elmo's Fire, a three-year span of iconic 80s restaurant movies.
“Same restaurant as the Blues Brothers, with Elwood and Jake.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:11:42 · Bill Simmons (0.80 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
None.
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- No one.