# Big Business (1988)

> Two pairs of identical sisters collide in a fast-moving Manhattan farce where mistaken identities turn class differences into comic chaos.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7326

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Jim Abrahams
- Cast: Bette Midler, Lily Tomlin, Fred Ward, Edward Herrmann, Michele Placido, Daniel Gerroll, Barry Primus, Michael Gross
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094739/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, breezy, buoyant, lazy sunday, summer movie night

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