Trading Places (1983) Trading Places is a 1983 American comedy film directed by John Landis and written by Timothy Harris and Herschel Weingrod. Starring Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Don ...

New York can claim "Elf" and "Miracle on 34th Street," but Philadelphia has "Trading Places," the raunchy retelling of "The Prince and the Pauper" that doubles as a Christmas classic. The movie shot ...

Giancarlo Esposito holding the bars and Eddie Murphy pretending to do martial arts in Trading Places Image via Paramount Pictures Over 40 years ago, one of Eddie Murphy's finest comedic triumphs first ...