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Starring Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott, and Jamie Lee Curtis, the film tells the story of an upper-class commodities broker (Aykroyd) and a poor street hustler (Murphy) whose lives cross when they are unwittingly made the subjects of an elaborate bet to test how each man will perform when their life circum...
Trading Places: Directed by John Landis. With Denholm Elliott, Dan Aykroyd, Maurice Woods, Richard D. Fisher Jr.. A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
- (168K)
- Comedy
- John Landis
- 1983-06-08
Jul 12, 2013 · Standing on the floor of the exchange, Winthorpe (Dan Aykroyd) yells out: Sell 30 April at 142! Here's what that means: He wants to promise to sell orange juice in April for $1.42 per pound.
Jun 8, 2013 · Decades later, “Trading Places” is still hilarious, with its cutting commentary on class and race in America (regrettably still topical), legendary comedic performances by Murphy (way before ...
- Diana Drumm
Mar 30, 2016 · In Trading Places, Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd sell high and then buy low. Either way, they make a lot of money. So what happened? It starts with some insider information. Aykroyd and Murphy steal a report that will cause the price of orange juice to fall, and replace it with a report that says OJ prices will rise.
- Taylor Tepper
Where to watch Trading Places (1983) starring Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy and directed by John Landis. In a twisted wager, a wealthy broker and a savvy con artist swap lives, exposing the absurdity of class privilege.
Upper-crust executive Louis Winthorpe III (Dan Aykroyd) and down-and-out hustler Billy Ray Valentine (Eddie Murphy) are the subjects of a bet by successful brokers Mortimer (Don Ameche) and ...
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