Trading Places (1983)

Name: Trading Places
Released: 1983
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott

• Movies, Comedy

• 116 min

7.2

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

Directed by: John Landis
Casting: Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott, Kristin Holby, Paul Gleason, Jamie Lee Curtis, Alfred Drake, Bo Diddley, Frank Oz, Jim Belushi, Al Franken, Tom Davis, Maurice Woods, Richard D. Fisher, Jr., Anthony DiSabatino, Bonnie Behrend, Sunnie Merrill, James Newell, Mary St. John, Bonnie Tremena, David Schwartz, Tom Degidon, William Magerman, Alan Dellay, Florence Anglin, Ray D'Amore, Bobra Suiter, Herb Peterson, Sue Dugan, Walt Gorney, B. Constance Barry, P. Jay Sidney, Avon Long, Tom Mardirosian, Charles Brown, Robert Curtis Brown, Nicholas Guest, John Bedford Lloyd, Tony Sherer, Robert Earl Jones, Robert E. Lee, Peter Hock, Clint Smith, Ron Taylor, James D. Turner, Giancarlo Esposito, Steve Hofvendahl, James Eckhouse, Gwyllum Evans, Eddie Jones, John McCurry, Michelle Mais, Barra Khan, Bill Cobbs, Joshua Daniel, Jacques Sandulescu, W.B. Brydon, Margaret H. Flynn, Kelly Curtis, Tracey K. Shaffer, Susan Fallender, Lucianne Buchanan, Paul Garcia, Jed Gillin, Jimmy Raitt, Kate Taylor, Philip Bosco, Bill Boggs, Deborah Reagan, Don McLeod, Stephen Stucker, Richard Hunt, Paul Austin, John Randolph Jones, Jack Davidson, Bernie McInerney, Maurice Copeland, Ralph Clanton, Bryan Clark, Gary Klar, Afemo Omilami, Shelly Chee Chee Hall, Donna Palmer, Barry Dennen, Murray Bandel, Benjean, John Black, John Landis, Shirley Levine, Charles Pendelton, Yvonna Russell, Jan Saint, Arleen Sorkin, Ronald Sylvers, Marlene Willoughby, Jim Gallagher
Countries: United States of America
Premiere: 1983-06-07
Status: Released

Tags: new year's eve, prostitute, philadelphia, pennsylvania, butler, christmas party, rags to riches, broker, beggar, wager, stockbroker, fish out of water, millionaire, commodities, investor, hoodlum, wrongful arrest, rich snob, christmas, riches to rags, new year, mischievous, christmas eve, irreverent, dramatic, hilarious, audacious, disrespectful, african american lead

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