Trading Places

Wall Street’s most polished jerk and the city’s slickest grifter swap lives after a rich man’s bet. What begins as a cruel prank spirals into a lesson neither man wanted. The result is a comedy so aggressively amiable it forgets to pack its punchlines.

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John Landis directed Trading Places in 1983. See John Landis's full filmography, where to start with John Landis, or where to go after you've seen everything by John Landis.

Trading Places was released in 1983 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 116 minutes.