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Trading Places
1h 56min
COMEDY
A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
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Original Title
Trading Places
Critics & Audience Score
6.4
Total Votes
3,367
Release Year
1983
Runtime (Duration)
1h 56min
Official Website
http://www.paramount.com/movies/trading-placesProduction Budget
$15M
Box Office Revenue
$90.4M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$75.4M
Casting
Actors

Dan Aykroyd
Louis Winthorpe III

Eddie Murphy
Billy Ray Valentine

Ralph Bellamy
Randolph Duke

Don Ameche
Mortimer Duke

Denholm Elliott
Coleman

Kristin Holby
Penelope Witherspoon

Paul Gleason
Clarence Beeks

Jamie Lee Curtis
Ophelia

Alfred Drake
President of Exchange

Bo Diddley
Pawnbroker

Frank Oz
Corrupt Cop

Jim Belushi
Harvey

Al Franken
Baggage Handler #1
Tom Davis
Baggage Handler #2
Maurice Woods
Duke & Duke Employee
Richard D. Fisher, Jr.
Duke & Duke Employee
Anthony DiSabatino
Duke & Duke Employee
Bonnie Behrend
Duke & Duke Employee
Sunnie Merrill
Duke & Duke Employee
James Newell
Duke & Duke Employee
Mary St. John
Duke & Duke Employee
Bonnie Tremena
Duke & Duke Employee
David Schwartz
Duke & Duke Employee
Tom Degidon
Duke Domestic
William Magerman
Duke Domestic

Alan Dellay
Duke Domestic
Florence Anglin
Duke Domestic
Ray D'Amore
Duke Domestic
Bobra Suiter
Duke Domestic
Herb Peterson
Duke Domestic
Sue Dugan
Duke Domestic

Walt Gorney
Duke Domestic
B. Constance Barry
Duke Domestic
P. Jay Sidney
Heritage Club Doorman
Avon Long
Ezra

Tom Mardirosian
Officer Pantuzzi
Charles Brown
Officer Reynolds

Robert Curtis Brown
Todd

Nicholas Guest
Harry

John Bedford Lloyd
Andrew
Tony Sherer
Philip

Robert Earl Jones
Attendant
Robert E. Lee
Cop #1
Peter Hock
Cop #2
Clint Smith
Doo Rag Lenny

Ron Taylor
Big Black Guy
James D. Turner
Even Bigger Black Guy

Giancarlo Esposito
Cellmate #2

Steve Hofvendahl
Cellmate #3

James Eckhouse
Guard
Gwyllum Evans
President of Heritage Club

Eddie Jones
Cop #3

John McCurry
Cop #4

Michelle Mais
Hooker #1

Barra Khan
Hooker #2

Bill Cobbs
Bartender
Joshua Daniel
Party Goer

Jacques Sandulescu
Creepy Man
W.B. Brydon
Bank Manager
Margaret H. Flynn
Duke & Duke Receptionist

Kelly Curtis
Muffy
Tracey K. Shaffer
Constance
Susan Fallender
Bunny
Lucianne Buchanan
President's Mistress
Paul Garcia
Jr. Executive #1
Jed Gillin
Jr. Executive #2
Jimmy Raitt
Ophelia's Client
Kate Taylor
Duke's Secretary

Philip Bosco
Doctor
Bill Boggs
Newscaster
Deborah Reagan
Harvey's Girlfriend
Don McLeod
Gorilla

Stephen Stucker
Stationmaster

Richard Hunt
Wilson
Paul Austin
Trader #1

John Randolph Jones
Trader #2

Jack Davidson
Trader #3

Bernie McInerney
Trader #4
Maurice Copeland
Secretary of Agriculture

Ralph Clanton
Official #1

Bryan Clark
Official #2

Gary Klar
Longshoreman

Afemo Omilami
Longshoreman
Shelly Chee Chee Hall
Monica
Donna Palmer
Gladys

Barry Dennen
Demitri
Murray Bandel
Man at Police Station (uncredited)
Benjean
Stray Dog (uncredited)

John Black
Man Sitting on Couch at Party (uncredited)

John Landis
Man with Briefcase (uncredited)
Shirley Levine
Bag Lady (uncredited)

Charles Pendelton
Cop (uncredited)
Yvonna Russell
Girl in Park (uncredited)
Jan Saint
Man in Police Station (uncredited)

Arleen Sorkin
Woman at Party (uncredited)
Ronald Sylvers
Rolls Royce Driver (uncredited)

Marlene Willoughby
Woman Passed Out on Couch (uncredited)
Jim Gallagher
Duke & Duke Employee
Crew

John Landis
DIRECTOR
Timothy Harris
WRITER
Herschel Weingrod
WRITER

Elmer Bernstein
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
George Folsey Jr.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Irwin Russo
PRODUCER
Aaron Russo
PRODUCER
Sam Williams
PRODUCER
Robert Paynter
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Gene Rudolf
PRODUCTION DESIGN

Bonnie Timmermann
CASTING
George DeTitta Jr.
SET DECORATION
Deborah Nadoolman Landis
COSTUME DESIGN
George DeTitta Sr.
SET DECORATION
Malcolm Campbell
EDITOR

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
MUSIC
Gary Jones
ASSISTANT COSTUME DESIGNER
Linda Conaway-Parsloe
ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR
Renee Bodner
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Frank Bianco
HAIRSTYLIST

Charles L. Campbell
SUPERVISING SOUND EDITOR
Jack Engel
MAKEUP ARTIST
Frank Graziadei
SOUND RECORDIST
James Sabat
SOUND MIXER
Hank Muller
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Samuel C. Crutcher
SOUND EDITOR
Larry Carow
SOUND EDITOR
Jerry Stanford
SOUND EDITOR
Robert 'Buzz' Knudson
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Larry Mann
SOUND EDITOR
Andy Perillo
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Bruce Richardson
SOUND EDITOR
Robert Glass
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Don Digirolamo
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Chuck Neely
ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR