How to Beat the High Cost of Living
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.
Release Date
July 11, 1980Runtime
105 minRating
PGGenres
ComedyDirected by
Robert Scheerer, Ana Maria QuintanaScreenplay by
Robert KaufmanStory by
Leonora ThunaLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Susan Saint James
JaneJane Curtin
ElaineJessica Lange
LouiseRichard Benjamin
AlbertEddie Albert
MaxCathryn Damon
NatalieDabney Coleman
Jack HeintzelFred Willard
RobertArt Metrano
Gas Station AttendantRonnie Schell
Bill PikeMichael Bell
TomSybil Danning
CharlotteAl Checco
Tim LundySusan Tolsky
PattyGarrett Morris
Power & Light ManByron Morrow
Charlie GoldringAllan Warnick
SteveDanielle Maye
Shoe SalesmanPip Miller
Security Guard #1 (as Philip Miller)Jonathan Schwartz
Shoe Salesman (as Jonathan Schwarz)Images
Videos
How to Beat the High Cost of Living Official Trailer #1 - Eddie Albert Movie (1980) HD
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