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Hot to Trot (1988)

Hot to Trot poster
Directed by
Michael Dinner
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 58 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An investment broker teams up with a talking horse to get smart investment tips. The horse helps him succeed in business and win over a woman.

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What happens

Hot to Trot is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Michael Dinner, written by Hugo Gilbert, Stephen Neigher, Charlie Peters and Andy Breckman and starring Bobcat Goldthwait (credited as Bob Goldthwait), Virginia Madsen, Jim Metzler, Dabney Coleman and the voice of John Candy. It follows Fred Chaney, an investment broker who teams up with Don, a talking horse who helps him make smart investment tips. The film was a critical and commercial failure, grossing only $6 million from an estimated $9 million budget, and receiving five Golden Raspberry Awards nominations, including Worst Picture. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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