Review of Trading Places (1983) by Vicky P — 13 Dec 2008

Ei varmaan mikÃ¤Ã¤ elÃ¤mÃ¤Ã¤ suurempi elokuva, mutta nauroin vedet silmissÃ¤ ja silloin lajityypissÃ¤Ã¤n huippu.

This review of Trading Places (1983) was written by Vicky P on 13 Dec 2008.

Trading Places has generally received very positive reviews.

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Landis' direction is deft, but the sparkling performances are the real draw not only by Murphy and Aykroyd but also by Don Ameche and Ralph…

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By Tim M (3,013) on 27 Mar 2016

Clever, intelligent and above all fun, Trading Places is a delightfully entertaining social experiment that brings out incredible performances…

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By Everett B (37) on 01 Nov 2018

Had me laughing from start to finish. Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd at their best in this classic movie. It hold up over 30 years later…

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