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Trading Places
1983
As the result of a bet between two wealthy commodities traders, the lifestyles of a street hustler (Eddie Murphy) and a blue-nosed employee (Dan Akroyd) of the brokerage are reversed. The innocent victims of the bet scramble to make it in their new foreign environments, with hysterical results. Once they discover the switch .. Read more
| Starring | Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis, Denholm Elliott |
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| Director | John Landis |
| Genres | Comedy |
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Trading Places
As the result of a bet between two wealthy commodities traders, the lifestyles of a street hustler (Eddie Murphy) and a blue-nosed employee (Dan Akroyd) of the brokerage are reversed. The innocent victims of the bet scramble to make it in their new foreign environments, with hysterical results. Once they discover the switch played on them, they set out to exact their comic revenge on the execs, played by the grand old actors Ralph Bellamy and Don Ameche..
| Starring | Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis, Denholm Elliott, Don Ameche, Ralph Bellamy |
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| Director | John Landis |
| Studio | PARAMOUNT HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 51 mins HD DVD: 1 hr 51 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Collections | 100 Eighties Greats, FILMCLUB Recommends... |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Language | DVD: English HD DVD: English |
| Dubbed | German, French, Spanish, Italian |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | DVD: Arabic, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish |
| Released | Production year: 1983 To Rent: DVD: 02 Dec 2002 HD DVD: not available |
Trading Places (1983)
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Surprisingly witty comedy, which while not aspiring to great heights, and marred by a few excesses, brought a refreshing breath of air to a declining genre.
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- Halliwell's Film Guide
- 02 Mar 2006 at 15:42
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Semi-Classic 80's Comedy
What a great film this is. A classic John Landis (Ghostbusters) Film. One of those great comedy films of the 80's. Not perfect, but enjoyable to watch Eddie... read more »
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- B E Jones
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- 11 Feb 2004 at 13:03
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hillarious classic
this film is one of them that every adult should see at least once.
its just funny and crackers all at the same time
defo recommended - 1104043
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- cheesekake
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Classic 80's comedy
Ahh... Eddie Murphy in the 80's. Before he became a little too big for his boots and was endulged to play every character in his films. It's easy to ... read more »
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Woweee!!
A Prince and Pauper scenario when with the connivance of two immensely rich Wall Street brokers Eddie Murphy is translated from a down and out panhandler into ... read more »
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Murphy: I'll quit movies at 50
- 08 Jul 2008
Eddie Murphy has confirmed his recent claims that he is returning to his club roots by announcing he will quit movies when he hits 50. During his 30 years in the business, Murphy has made nearly 40 films – including hits such as Trading Places, Beverley Hills Cop and 48 Hours. Now 47, he told TODAY'S Al Roker about his plans: "I am planning to make movies until I am 50,” "That's two years and eight months. Then I am going back to the stage." The Nutty Professor star... Read more
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As the result of a bet between two wealthy commodities traders, the lifestyles of a street hustler (Eddie Murphy) and a successful stockbroker (Dan Akroyd) are reversed. The innocent victims of the bet scramble to make it in their new foreign environments, with hysterical results. Once they ...
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Trading Places
As the result of a bet between two wealthy commodities traders, the lifestyles of a street hustler (Eddie Murphy) and a blue-nosed employee (Dan Akroyd) of the brokerage are reversed. The innocent victims of the bet scramble to make it in their new foreign environments, with hysterical results. ...
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