Told using previously unheard audiotapes, this film examines Belushi’s extraordinary life in the words of his collaborators, friends, and family, including Dan Aykroyd, Jim Belushi, Penny Marshall, Lorne Michaels, Carrie Fisher, Chevy Chase, Harold Ramis, Jane Curtin, Ivan Reitman and his high school sweetheart and later wife Judy Belushi.
Belushi, from director R.J. Cutler, tells the story of founding SNL cast member John Belushi using what it describes as “preview unheard audiotapes” of his friends and colleagues like Lorne Michaels, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Penny Marshall and more.
The movie tanked at the box office and to this day it’s never been released on DVD or Blu-ray.
Belushi’s life and sudden death at the age of 33 hasn’t been explored onscreen in a long time.
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Belushi (2020) Official Trailer | SHOWTIME Documentary Film