Movies like Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Trading Places is a quintessential 80s comedy that explores the social experiment of switching the lives of a wealthy broker and a street con artist. Fans of Down and Out in Beverly Hills will appreciate the movie's humor and its take on class disparities in America.

In this comedic caper, two con men engage in a competition to swindle a wealthy heiress out of $50,000. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels offers the same blend of high society and con artistry that one can appreciate in Down and Out in Beverly Hills.

A classic comedy of the 80s, Brewster's Millions tells the story of a minor league baseball player who must spend $30 million in 30 days in order to inherit a much larger estate. The hilarity of encountering and dealing with sudden wealth links it closely to the themes of Down and Out in Beverly Hills.

Ruthless People centers on a wealthy couple who find themselves in a blackmail and kidnapping debacle full of mishaps. Its dark humor and satirical look at greed and corruption may appeal to those who enjoy the comic critique of the affluent lifestyle portrayed in Down and Out in Beverly Hills.

Arthur is a comedy about a drunken, wealthy playboy who stands to lose his inheritance when he falls for a woman his family doesn't like. Fans of Down and Out in Beverly Hills will appreciate the lead character's humorous journey of self-discovery and love.

Based on the popular television series, The Beverly Hillbillies captures the story of a backwoods family who moves to the lush and affluent neighborhood of Beverly Hills after striking oil. It's a fish-out-of-water tale that humorously deals with the clash of cultures, akin to the scenario in Down and Out in Beverly Hills.

In The Toy, a rich businessman offers a financially strapped man a unique job opportunity—to become a 'live-in' toy for his spoiled son. This film, like Down and Out in Beverly Hills, delivers laughs while tackling issues of class difference and privilege.