Trading Places

Trading Places

1983 · 116 min · EN · R · 7.2 (3,820 votes)
Dir. John Landis · Starring Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott, Jamie Lee Curtis · Music Elmer Bernstein

“They're not just getting rich... They're getting even.”

Comedy

A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.

VIBE

This uproarious 80s comedy delivers a sharp, satirical jab at class and greed, wrapped in a feel-good, mischievous package. It's a propulsive ride of fish-out-of-water antics and clever reversals, leaving you with a sense of triumphant, irreverent fun. Perfect for a laugh-out-loud holiday watch.

hilarioussatiricalirreverentmischievousfeel-goodpropulsiveclassic 80s comedysharp social satirescrewball elementsclassgreedidentitysocial commentary
▶ Stream on Philo, YouTube TV
new year's eveprostitutephiladelphia, pennsylvaniabutlerchristmas partysatirerags to richesbrokerbeggarwagerstockbrokerfish out of watermillionairecommoditiesinvestorhoodlumwrongful arrestrich snob