While the original 133-minute theatrical cut is often cited for its tighter pacing, the restores approximately 15 minutes of footage. Most of these additions are expanded musical numbers and character beats that deepen the "mission from God". Theatrical Cut Extended Cut Runtime ~133 minutes ~148 minutes Musical Tracks Shortened for radio/pacing
Full versions of "Think," "Boom Boom," and "Minnie the Moocher" Fast-paced transition to prison release Shows Jake’s items being returned in detail Lore The Bluesmobile's power is unexplained The Blues Brothers (1980) Extended (1080p BluRa...
This 1080p Blu-ray guide for the 1980 classic The Blues Brothers highlights the differences between the theatrical and extended cuts, alongside technical details for the high-definition release. While the original 133-minute theatrical cut is often
Includes the "Electric Substation" scene, implying the car "recharges" " "Boom Boom