John Landis
Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy
A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
Trading Places
Arthur Hiller
Al Pacino, Dyan Cannon
A broadway playwright is burning the candle at both ends. He is dealing with pressure from a production nearing premiere, a wife who is leaving him, and 5 children 4 of which belong to her.
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