How to Beat the High Cost of Living

Directed by Robert Scheerer
PG
1980    1h 45mComedy, Crime
6.045%5.0
A caper comedy about three suburban housewives who, in order to beat inflation and subsidize their alimony checks, plot to steal $1 million from a large plastic ball which is displayed in a local shopping center.

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  • Susan Saint JamesJane
  • Jane CurtinElaine
  • Jessica LangeLouise
  • Richard BenjaminAlbert
  • Eddie AlbertMax
  • Cathryn DamonNatalie
  • Dabney ColemanJack Heintzel
  • Fred WillardRobert
  • Art MetranoGas Station Attendant
  • Ronnie SchellBill Pike
  • Michael BellTom
  • Sybil DanningCharlotte
  • Al CheccoTim Lundy
  • Susan TolskyPatty
  • Garrett MorrisPower & Light Man
  • David LunneyLeon - Stage Manager
  • Michael K. DalySheriff - Antique Store
  • Byron MorrowCharlie Goldring
  • James 'Izzy' WhetstineEddie - Bartender
  • Jack KrupnickMan in Chevy

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How to Beat the High Cost of Living Trivia

How to Beat the High Cost of Living was released on July 11, 1980.

How to Beat the High Cost of Living was directed by Robert Scheerer.

How to Beat the High Cost of Living has a runtime of 1 hr 45 min.

How to Beat the High Cost of Living was produced by Jerome M. Zeitman, Robert Kaufman.

The key characters in How to Beat the High Cost of Living are Jane (Susan Saint James), Elaine (Jane Curtin), Louise (Jessica Lange).

How to Beat the High Cost of Living is rated PG.

How to Beat the High Cost of Living is a Comedy, Crime film.

How to Beat the High Cost of Living has an audience rating of 4.5 out of 10.

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