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Trading Places

Synopsis: Eddie Murphy established himself as a comedy superstar in his role as street-wise hustler Billy Ray Valentine. Fellow Saturday Night Live alumnus Dan Aykroyd co-stars as Louis Winthorpe III, a wealthy investment executive at Duke Brothers, a Wall Street firm. The fun begins when the rich and greedy Duke Brothers (Don Ameche and Ralph Bellamy) wager a bet over whether born loser Valentine could become as successful as the priggish Winthorpe if circumstances were reversed. The Dukes have the money to make this happen, but when Valentine and Winthorpe catch on they arrange for a rich and riotous payback!; show more

Release:: 1983

Running Time:: 118 min

Cast:: Eddie Murphy; Dan Aykroyd; Jamie Lee Curtis

Director:: John Landis

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by anurag v

comedy classic

Play the stock market? Wanna live the life of the other? This movie's for you. Louis Winthorpe III(Dan Ackroyd) is a upper-class broker who's got it all: Home, money, fiancée, the high life. Then there's Billy Ray Valentine(Eddie Murphy), a con artist, trouble-maker, homeless, got his wits to survive. Then you got the Dukes: Mortimer(Don Ameche) and brother Randolph(Ralph ...