How to Beat the High Cost of Living (1980)
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.
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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.
Rating:PG
Genre:Comedy
Written By:Robert Kaufman
In Theaters:7/11/1980
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Runtime:105 minutes
Studio:Stage III Productions, American International Pictures, Cinema 77, Filmways Pictures
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