RSI Score:
8.14
Realised Potential:
90.5%
Comedy
8.28
Action
8.33
Musical
8.33
1
Integral
×5
1
Lead ActingCommunity · …
8.3
2
StoryCommunity · …
7.13
3
Script / Screenplay / DialogueCommunity · …
7.44
4
Score / SoundtrackCommunity · …
8.77
5
CinematographyCommunity · …
8.0
6
CharactersCommunity · …
7.01
7
DirectionCommunity · …
8.04
Category Avg
7.81
2
Important
×4
8
EditingCommunity · …
7.56
9
CastingCommunity · …
9.2
10
Support ActingCommunity · …
7.87
11
Sound Design / Audio MixCommunity · …
8.05
12
Practical Effects / SFXCommunity · …
8.73
13
Production & Art DesignCommunity · …
8.54
Category Avg
8.32
3
Major
×3
14
Execution Of Premise / Pitch / ConceptCommunity · …
8.8
15
Action / Fight Choreography / StuntsCommunity · …
8.55
16
Wardrobe / CostumeCommunity · …
8.87
17
OriginalityCommunity · …
8.32
18
Humour QualityCommunity · …
8.88
Category Avg
8.68
4
Minor
×2
19
Themes / CommentariesCommunity · …
7.56
20
Colour GradingCommunity · …
7.44
21
Hair & Make UpCommunity · …
7.69
22
Premise / ConceptCommunity · …
9.12
23
RewatchabilityCommunity · …
8.32
Category Avg
8.03
5
Peripheral
×1
24
Predictability / TwistsCommunity · …
5.21
25
Immersion / PlausibilityCommunity · …
8.02
26
Continuity / Plot HolesCommunity · …
7.99
27
IntangiblesCommunity · …
9.03
28
AmbitionCommunity · …
8.23
Category Avg
7.7
6
FINAL SCORE
Integral avg
7.81 × 5
= 39.05
Important avg
8.32 × 4
= 33.28
Major avg
8.68 × 3
= 26.04
Minor avg
8.03 × 2
= 16.06
Peripheral avg
7.7 × 1
= 7.7
TOTAL WEIGHTED SCORE
122.13
TOTAL WEIGHT
15
WEIGHTED MEAN
8.14
OUT OF 10
Last updated: 2026-10-12
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Prompt Version: 10.2
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Model Confidence: — —
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Pipeline Model: gpt-5.6-terra
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72s
133 min
R
John Landis
John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd
$30M
$115.2M
SUPPORTING CAST
Cab Calloway, Carrie Fisher, John Candy, Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles
SYNOPSIS
Recently released from prison, Jake Blues reunites with his brother Elwood to save the Chicago orphanage where they were raised. The pair puts their R&B band back together and pursues a fundraising gig while attracting trouble across the city.
GENRE
Comedy Musical Action
SUB-GENRE TAGS
Comedy
Slapstick
Deadpan
Buddy
Action
Vehicular
Gunplay
Musical
Rock / Pop
Backstage / Showbiz
Musical Comedy
AWARDS
BAFTAs: 0 win(s), 1 nom(s)
CRITICAL RECEPTION
IMDb 7.9
RT 73%
MC 60
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