How to Beat the High Cost of Living
Filmways Pictures | Release Date: July 11, 1980 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
30
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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The New York TimesVincent Canby
How to Beat the High Cost of Living is a feeble house-fly of a comedy that unsuccessfully attempts to make fun of one of the more dismaying problems of our time: inflation. Read full review
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TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
This poorly plotted film concerns three middle-class suburbanites who turn to crime when faced with poverty. Read full review
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