How to Beat the High Cost of Living
(1980) A hilarious new comedy for everyone who ever wanted to give the oil companies gas pains, turn off the power companies lights and make the banks stand in line for a change. | Released
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Movie Details
Tag Line: A hilarious new comedy for everyone who ever wanted to give the oil companies gas pains, turn off the power companies lights and make the banks stand in line for a change.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 5
Release Date: Jul 11, 1980
Rating: 1980-07-11
Run Time: 1h 45m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Stage III Productions , American International Pictures , Cinema 77 , Filmways Pictures
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Synopsis
In order to beat inflation and subsidize their alimony checks, three suburban housewives plot to steal $1 million from a large plastic ball which is displayed in a local shopping center.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Robert Scheerer
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| Script Supervisor |
Ana Maria Quintana
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Robert Kaufman
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| Story |
Leonora Thuna
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| Editing | Editor |
Bill Butler
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| Production | Casting |
Jane Feinberg
Mike Fenton
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| Producer |
Jerome M. Zeitman
Robert Kaufman
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| Executive Producer |
Samuel Z. Arkoff
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| Associate Producer |
Robin Krause
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
James Crabe
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| Art | Production Design |
Lawrence G. Paull
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| Sound | Music |
Patrick Williams
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