Art Metrano, Dabney Coleman, Eddie Albert, Fred Willard, Garrett Morris ...( see more  see more... ) , Jane Curtin , Jessica Lange , Richard Benjamin , Ronnie Schell , Susan Saint James , Sybil Danning

Jane Curtin and Susan St. James (co-stars on TV's "Kate and Allie") share star billing with Jessica Lange in this comedy about three women who need cash -- fast. Jane (St. James) is divorced and strug...( read more  read more... )gling to raise her children; Elaine's (Curtin) husband left with all their assets except the house and car; and Louise's (Lange) antiques store is about to go bust. They hit on a scheme to rob the local shopping mall -- a place they know quite well!

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Directed by: Robert Scheerer

Release Date: December 31, 1980

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DVD Release Date: February 18, 2003

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  • December 23, 2008
    Simply brilliant!
  • June 25, 2009
    Hilarious movie, great actors, and a good story, how can you go wrong? I loved this movie.

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