
Trading Places
In this 1983 comedy directed by John Landis, a wealthy commodities broker and a homeless street hustler find their lives swapped as part of a bet between two callous millionaires. The film stars Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd, whose performances drive the humorous and satirical exploration of social class and economic disparity. Notably, the movie received critical acclaim and has since become a classic in the comedy genre. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.
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Genre: Comedy
Director: John Landis
Actors: Alfred Drake, Bo Diddley, Dan Aykroyd, Denholm Elliott, Don Ameche, Eddie Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kristin Holby, Paul Gleason, Ralph Bellamy
Country: United States of America
Company: Cinema Group Ventures, Paramount Pictures
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 3 wins & 8 nominations total
Budget: $15,000,000
Worldwide Gross: $90,404,800
Duration:
1h 56minRelease: 1983
Release Date: 1983-06-07
IMDb: 7.5
TMDB: 7.2
Rotten Tomatoes: 89%
Metacritic: 69
FilmAffinity: 6.3