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How to Beat the High Cost of Living( 1980)

TV-MAComedy
52%
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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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Susan Saint James

      Jane

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      Jane Curtin

      Elaine

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      Jessica Lange

      Louise

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      Richard Benjamin

      Albert

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      Eddie Albert

      Max

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      Cathryn Damon

      Natalie

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      Dabney Coleman

      Jack Heintzel

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      Fred Willard

      Robert

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      Art Metrano

      Gas Station Attendant

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      Ronnie Schell

      Bill Pike

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      Michael Bell

      Tom

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      Sybil Danning

      Charlotte

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      Al Checco

      Tim Lundy

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      Susan Tolsky

      Patty

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      Garrett Morris

      Power & Light Man

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      David Lunney

      Leon - Stage Manager

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      Michael K. Daly

      Sheriff - Antique Store

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      Byron Morrow

      Charlie Goldring

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      James 'Izzy' Whetstine

      Eddie - Bartender

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      Jack Krupnick

      Man in Chevy

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      James Aday

      Richard - Architects' Office

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      Wesley Baldwin

      Billy

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      Sarah Leonard

      Laurie

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      Allan Warnick

      Steve

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      Robin Hickman

      Singing Salesman

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      Daniel Mayes

      Shoe Salesman

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      Tom Morrison

      Shoe Salesman

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      Jane Van Boskirk

      Woman in Vets' Office

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      Jon Dickman

      Donald - Garage Sale

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      Bill Ritchie

      Festive Young Man - Garage Sale

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      Robert Canaga

      Man - Garage Sale

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      Stan Boyd

      Card Cronie

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      Jerry Zinnamon

      Card Cronie

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      Tom Gressler

      Card Cronie

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      Pip Miller

      Security Guard #1 (as Philip Miller)

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      Ralph Garrett

      Security Guard #2

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      Robert W. Talbot

      Security Guard #3

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      Harvey Lewis

      Process Server

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      Nanci Westerland

      Woman Civilian

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      Joan Schumacher

      Woman Civilian on Stage

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      Scott Barkhurst

      Man Civilian on Stage

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      Linda Hall

      Woman Civilian on Stage

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      Craig Jackson

      Man Civilian on Stage

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      Larry Woodruff

      Man Civilian on Stage

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      Colleen Murff

      Lady at Garage Sale

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      Jonathan Schwartz

      Shoe Salesman (as Jonathan Schwarz)

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      Wendy Shawn

      Assistant - Pageant

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      Cindy Douglas

      High School Student

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      Chris Strong

      Follow spot operator

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      Carmen Zapata

      Mama (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • money
    • mall
    • high cost of living