How to Beat the High Cost of Living (1980)

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.

105 min★ 6.0 · 2,303 votes

• Comedy
• Crime

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, 1980

Country of origin

United States

Music

Patrick Williams