# Big Business (1988)

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**Runtime**: 97 min
**Genres**: Comedy
**Directed by**: Jim Abrahams
**Written by**: Marc Reid Rubel, Dori Pierson
**Starring**: Bette Midler, Lily Tomlin, Fred Ward, Edward Herrmann, Michele Placido, Daniel Gerroll

> *Mixed up at birth, two sets of twins finally meet their match.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A high-concept comedy that only just about works. Two sets of twins, mismatched at birth, find themselves in the same place at the same time. It’s broad, it’s silly, and it knows exactly what it is.

**Mood tags**: playful

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