James Belushi is a popular comedian who at the beginning of his career was associated with his older brother John, also a famous comedian. But gradually, when pronouncing the surname Belushi, people more often began to remember James as the first thing.
One of the first appearances of Belushi on the screens of our country was in the 1988 film "Red Heat" with Arnold Schwarzenegger. The film tells about the capture of a dangerous Soviet drug dealer who fled to the United States. Belushi plays the role of an American policeman, Schwarzenegger plays the role of a Soviet police major. Together, the heroes carry out a dangerous mission to capture the criminal.
In 1991, the charming melodrama Curly Sue was released. In it Belushi played the role of a single father along with his little daughter. His hero tries to somehow make ends meet with scams. Meeting an unmarried and successful lawyer completely changes the life of a father and daughter for the better. The hero of Belushi goes to the scam - he imitates the fact of falling under the car of the heroine. In conspiracy with his daughter, the main character injures himself and settles in a lawyer's apartment.
In 1989, 1999 and 2002 Belushi starred in films about the joint work of a policeman and a dog. Films "K-9", "K-911. Dog work" and "K-9 III. Private detectives" tell the viewer about the difficult work of a policeman and about the amazing friendship between a man and a shepherd dog. The films are full of comic situations and funny dialogues. Belushi's main partner is a dog who has his own opinion on many things, which the hero has to reckon with.
Silence in Time, released in 1997, is a sci-fi film about how nice it would be to go back in time with the opportunity to fix something. Belushi plays Frank, who manages to quarrel with people at the gas station and tries to kill them.
A magnificent comedy duet with Whoopi Goldberg in the film Homer and Eddie (1989) became one of the most iconic for Belushi in his career. The film tells about the adventures of a mentally disabled person and a terminally ill and embittered woman. The picture is full of comic situations, viewing which may well cheer up the viewer.
There are some other films with James Belushi: "Thief" (1981), "Trading Places" (1983), "Jumping Jack" (1986), "The Last Movie Hero" (1993), "Sahara" (1995).
