Videodisc release of the 1983 motion picture. Special features include : English subtitles, French mono, and enhanced widescreen version for 16.9 TV's. Participants: Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamay, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott, Jamie Lee Curtis. Audience; Rated R.
Summary:
The rich Duke brothers wager on whether a born loser like Billy Ray Valentine, a hustler from the ghetto, can become as successful as Winthrope, a wealthy investment executive, if put in the proper environment--and would a prig like Winthorpe turn to a life of crime if he were to lose it all. Written by Timothy Harris and Herschel Weingrod; produced by Aaron Russo;directed by John Landis. Director of photography, Robert Paynter, edited by Malcolm Campbell; music by Elmer Bernstein.
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