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Where to watch Trading Places (1983) tonight

Trading Places (1983) runs 1 h 56 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.2 from 3,835 TMDB members. A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.

Runtime
1 h 56 min — ends 9:56 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Comedy
Released
June 7, 1983
TMDB rating
7.2 / 10 from 3,835 votes
Director
John Landis
Starring
Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Kanopy (free), YouTube Free (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Trading Places?
Trading Places is 1 h 56 min long (116 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:56 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Trading Places rated?
Trading Places is rated R in the US.
Is Trading Places a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Trading Places?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Kanopy (free), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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