How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1980·Movie·
·1h 45min


Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
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.
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.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersFriendshipWomen's EmpowermentFinancial StrugglesBreaking FreeUnconventional Means To An End
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersMisadventuresSuburban LifeFemale-Led HeistInflation ConcernsAlimony StrugglesUnconventional Robbery
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- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Robert Scheerer, James Crabe
Produced by:
Samuel Z. Arkoff, Robert Kaufman, Jerome M. Zeitman
Composed by:
Patrick Williams
Cast
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