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Release Date:Rating:

June 8th, 1983
R

Genres:

Comedy

Subgenres:

Holiday, Prostitution, Revenge, Satire

Plot Synopsis:

Louis Winthorpe III is a successfull New York broker who works for Duke & Duke. Billy Ray Valentine is a poor hustler who lives on the streets, and always gets arrested. Mortimer and Randolph Duke,...

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this is a funny movie i like how they turned it around. to see what will happen when a poor man becomes rich and a rich man become poor and they both get even with the people who made it happen
Posted mar 6, 2008 8:33 am pt

A bet to see how a black poor man could adapt to the life of a white rich guy? Who'd of thunk it would turn out to be one the best comedies ever. Eddie Murphy does it with a great cast to see how he could turn the tides on the people who did...
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Posted aug 20, 2007 2:16 pm pt

"Trading Places" has got to be one of the funniest and most classic movies of the 1980s. It may just well be Eddie Murphy's best movie. I loved the story and the comedic acting was hilarious!
Posted mar 7, 2007 1:28 pm pt

It is a really good film, and to be hones it is one of Eddie Murphy's best and funniest films.
The plot was very well done and the written out story was good too. I also like the casting choose, that was very funny. I really like the movie,...
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Posted mar 7, 2007 6:35 am pt

one of the funniest movies of the 80's the story of two people trading places is a classic this is the movie the truned most of the stars into who they are today and i can see why.
Posted feb 27, 2007 10:58 am pt


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MetaScore: 66/100