HOW TO BEAT THE HIGH COST OF LIVING (1980)
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How to Beat the High Cost of Living
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.
Comedy
July 11, 1980
English
1h 45m
United States
Stage III Productions
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.
Cast & Characters
Jane Curtin
Elaine
Jessica Lange
Louise
Richard Benjamin
Albert
Eddie Albert
Max
Cathryn Damon
Natalie
Dabney Coleman
Jack Heintzel
Fred Willard
Robert
Art Metrano
Gas Station Attendant
Ronnie Schell
Bill Pike
Michael Bell
Tom
Sybil Danning
Charlotte
Al Checco
Tim Lundy
Susan Tolsky
Patty
Garrett Morris
Power & Light Man
David Lunney
Leon - Stage Manager
Michael K. Daly
Sheriff - Antique Store
Byron Morrow
Charlie Goldring
James 'Izzy' Whetstine
Eddie - Bartender
Jack Krupnick
Man in Chevy
James Aday
Richard - Architects' Office
Wesley Baldwin
Billy
Sarah Leonard
Laurie
Allan Warnick
Steve
Robin Hickman
Singing Salesman
Crew
Robert Scheerer
Director
Robert Kaufman
Screenplay
Patrick Williams
Original Music Composer
James Crabe
Director of Photography
Robert Kaufman
Producer
Jerome M. Zeitman
Producer
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Executive Producer