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How to Beat the High Cost of Living (1980)

Movie"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."
Audience Score
51
PG 1 hr 45 minJul 11th, 1980Comedy
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 11th, 1980
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 18th, 2003 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Samuel Z. Arkoff
Production Companies:Stage III Productions, American International Pictures, Cinema 77, Filmways Pictures