How to Beat the High Cost of Living (1980)

07/11/1980 (US) • 1h 45m

Comedy

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.

Overview

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.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

money

mall

high cost of living

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