How to Beat the High Cost of Living

How to Beat the High Cost of Living (1980)

July 11th, 19801h 45min

Comedy
50%

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.


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