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Trading Places

7.2/10

Rating

116 min

Runtime

1983

Release Year

John Landis

Director

Cast

Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott

Quick Synopsis

In a social experiment orchestrated by two wealthy and indifferent millionaires, a wealthy but arrogant investor and a clever street con artist unexpectedly switch lives. The investor is forced to navigate the challenges of street life, while the con artist experiences the complexities of high society, revealing the contrasts between their worlds and the impact of environment on behavior.

Detailed Synopsis of Trading Places

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

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