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John Belushi - news / articles

Aykroyd: 'Belushi have directed Shakespeare' - 19 December 2010
-Dan Aykroyd is convinced his late friend John Belushi would have quit Hollywood and gone on to become one of Broadway's top directors if he had lived.- -The comedy legend passed away in 1982 at the age of 33 after suffering a drugs overdose.- - Aykroyd worked with B

John Belushi - what members say

National Lampoon's Animal House review by A customer from Ipswich, England

Animal House 15 March 2004
...The 25-year old gross-out classic isn't short of plot or pathos, but it's John Belushi's stitch-inducing mugging that remains fresh as a daisy. Clean-cut Omega fratboys att... Read customer review

The Blues Brothers review by from scotland

SUPERB 24 March 2004
...of the best film comedies ever made. It combines talent in the form of the late John Belushi and Dan Ackroyd, hilarious and unforgettable scenes, great music and musical nu... Read customer review

Goin' South review by Jugulum from from up my own passage!

Goin' South 7 October 2005
...Don't rent this film if your a John Belushi fan, he only has a few lines and they were hardly worth saying. The film was ok though, just not what I was expecting. Great for... Read customer review

John Belushi - filmography

The Blues Brothers - Best Of The Blues B... on DVD (1993)
Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd
Certificate:
Features some of the best tracks from the classic movie, including: I'm A King Bee, I've Got Everything I Need (Almost), Can't Turn You Loose, B-Movie Boxcar Blues and many more...

63% from 542 members

Continental Divide on DVD (1981)
Starring: John Belushi, Blair Brown, Allen Goorwitz
Director: Michael Apted
Certificate:
City meets country in this romantic comedy about a tough Chicago newspaperman who falls in love with an ornithologist. Ernie Souchak is a guy who thinks communing with nature means sitting on a bench in the City Park. Nell Porter is a woman who has spent most of her life alone in the mountains ..read more »

54% from 71 members

The Blues Brothers - Blu-ray (1980)
Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, John Landis
Director: John Landis
Certificate:
In roles made famous by their famed SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE skit, Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi star as Ellwood and Jake Blues in this extremely entertaining and successful comedy. Upon Jake's release from prison, the brothers are reunited and visit the orphanage they grew up in--only to discover that ..read more »

83% from 67 members
Not available for rental

The Blues Brothers on DVD (1980)
Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, John Landis
Director: John Landis
Certificate:
In roles made famous by their famed SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE skit, Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi star as Ellwood and Jake Blues in this extremely entertaining and successful comedy. Upon Jake's release from prison, the brothers are reunited and visit the orphanage they grew up in--only to discover that ..read more »

76% from 25,465 members

National Lampoon's Animal House on DVD (1979)
Starring: John Belushi, Kerwin Mathews, John Vernon
Director: John Landis
Certificate:
In National Lampoon's first film, a parody of 1962 college life, it's campus hijinks galore as the rowdiest fraternity at Faber College battles rival fraternities and administrators, chases women, and throws toga parties. Chief animal John "Bluto" Butarsky (John Belushi) leads the fraternity in ..read more »

67% from 5,406 members

1941 (1979)
Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Ned Beatty
Director: Steven Spielberg
Certificate:
An utterly wild comedy epic directed by Steven Spielberg and nominated for three Academy Awards®. Lavish effects sequences highlight this hilarious, all star extravaganza set in Los Angeles just days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, when fear of a Japanese Invasion threw the city into a state of ..read more »

57% from 425 members
Not available for rental

National Lampoon's Animal House - Blu-ray (1979)
Starring: John Belushi, Kerwin Mathews, John Vernon
Director: John Landis
Certificate:
In National Lampoon's first film, a parody of 1962 college life, it's campus hijinks galore as the rowdiest fraternity at Faber College battles rival fraternities and administrators, chases women, and throws toga parties. Chief animal John "Bluto" Butarsky (John Belushi) leads the fraternity in ..read more »

79% from 33 members
Not available for rental

Goin' South (1978)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Mary Steenburgen, John Belushi
Director: Jack Nicholson
Certificate:
Comedy western in which an off-beat outlaw saves himself from lynching by marrying a spinster.

56% from 491 members
Not currently released

The Rutles - All You Need Is Cash on DVD (1978)
Starring: Eric Idle, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd
Director: Gary Weis, Eric Idle
Certificate:
THE RUTLES is a hilarious send-up of the myth and reality--mostly the myth--of the Beatles. Created by Monty Python's Eric Idle and produced by SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE creator Lorne Michaels, this mockumentary contains cameos from Mick Jagger, Paul Simon, Ron Wood, Bill Murray, and even one of the ..read more »

63% from 1,270 member

Jungle Burger on DVD (1975)
Starring: Bill Murray, johnny weismuller jr. (voice), Johnny Weismuller Jr.
Director: Boris Szulzinger, Picha Szulzinger, Boris Szulzinger/ Picha Szulzinger
Certificate:
JUNGLE BURGER' is a rare treat: an ADULT animated feature that is outrageously sexy, unashamedly rude and decidedly earthy in dialogue! Inspired by the classic jungle duo Tarzan and Jane (not forgetting Skippy the chimpanzee), it is an hilarious exercise in role reversal. Tarzan becomes SHAME - ..read more »

48% from 358 members

The Best of John Belushi on DVD
Starring: John Belushi
Certificate:
John Belushi could say more with an eyebrow than most performers can with their entire body, and was unarguably the first rock 'n' roll comedian. Hugely talented as a comic, mimic, and singer, he battled off-stage with the addictions to food, drink, and drugs that would eventually lead to his ..read more »

62% from 91 members

Saturday Night Live - Series 1 - Complete (8 discs) on DVD
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtain
Certificate:
For more than thirty years, this catch phrase has made its way into the homes of millions of viewers, now all 24 episodes of the classic first season are available in their original 90-minute length in a 8-disc set for the first time!

58% from 153 members

Neighbours on DVD
Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Cathy Moriarty
Director: John G. Avildsen
Certificate:
A quiet man's peace and quiet is shattered as he acquires an obnoxious couple as his new neighbours.

50% from 207 members

John Belushi facts

5 most recent films

The Blues Brothers - Best Of The Blues Brothers - 3.0 stars
Continental Divide - 2.5 stars
The Blues Brothers - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Blues Brothers - 4.0 stars
National Lampoon's Animal House - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Blues Brothers - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Blues Brothers - 4.0 stars
National Lampoon's Animal House - 3.5 stars
The Blues Brothers - Best Of The Blues Brothers - 3.0 stars
The Rutles - All You Need Is Cash - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

National Lampoon's Animal House - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Jungle Burger - 2.5 stars
Neighbours - 2.5 stars
Continental Divide - 2.5 stars
Goin' South - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Dan Aykroyd - 9 times - show films
Kerwin Mathews - 2 times - show films
John Landis - 2 times - show films
John Candy - 2 times - show films
Judy Jacklin - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 5 times - show films
John Landis - 4 times - show films
Boris Szulzinger/ Picha Szulzinger - 1 times - show films
Gary Weis - 1 times - show films
Boris Szulzi - 1 times - show films