Trading Places
- Original title
- Trading Places
- Year
- 1983
- Running time
- 117 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Eddie Murphy
- Dan Aykroyd
- Jamie Lee Curtis
- James Belushi
- Don Ameche
- Giancarlo Esposito
- Kristin Holby
- Denholm Elliott
- Ralph Bellamy
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy | Business & Stock Exchange. Buddy Film. New Year's Eve. Remake
- Synopsis
- As the result of a bet between two wealthy commodities traders, the lifestyles of a street hustler (Eddie Murphy) and a blue-nosed employee (Dan Akroyd) of the brokerage are reversed. The innocent victims of the bet scramble to make it in their new foreign environments, with hysterical results. Once they discover the switch played on them, they set out to exact their comic revenge on the execs, played by the grand old actors Ralph Bellamy and Don Ameche..
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- Awards
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1983: Nominated for Oscar: Best Original Song of la OST1983: 2 nominations for Golden Globes: Best Comedy, Best in Comedy (Eddie Murphy)1983: 2 BAFTA Awards: Best Supporting Actor (Elliott) & Best Supporting Actress (Lee Curtis)1983: NAACP Image Awards: Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture.
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