Trading Places
Summary: A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
Release Date: June 08, 1983
Genre: Comedy
Director:
John Landis
Runtime: 1 h 56 min
MPAA: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 15,000,000
Domestic: $ 90,404,800
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