Trading Places
~They're not just getting rich... They're getting even.
Overview
A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
Genres
- Comedy
General Information
Release Date: 1983-06-07
Budget: $15000000
Revenue: $90404800
Runtime: 116 min
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