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Romantic comedy

Key Exchange (1985): Cast

Key Exchange (1985) movie poster

Key Exchange is a 1985 romantic comedy directed by Barnet Kellman, starring Danny Aiello as Carabello, Holland Taylor and Daniel Stern. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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Key Exchange (1985) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Barnet Kellman
Genres
Comedy , Romance
Original language
English
Studio
M Square
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Key Exchange About?

The premise of Key Exchange without spoilers.

She’s always been welcome to walk through the open door, but when she asks for the keys, the dynamic shifts. Determined to secure a commitment, a young woman pushes her boyfriend toward deeper involvement, yet all he’s willing to offer is a simple exchange of apartment keys, leaving her to wonder if that gesture can unlock the future she envisions.

Key Exchange Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • black hair
  • love interest
  • apology
  • lover lover relationship
  • interview
  • woman
  • young
  • apartment key
  • apartment
  • scene during opening credits
  • sex scene
  • television studio
+38 more
  • tv show in film
  • quote
  • black man
  • female nudity
  • riding a bicycle
  • young couple
  • driving a car
  • city
  • african american
  • cameo appearance
  • aerobics class
  • los angeles california
  • breakup
  • marital problem
  • marriage
  • husband wife relationship
  • inability to commit
  • central park manhattan new york city
  • manhattan new york city
  • lawyer
  • infidelity
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • unfaithfulness
  • stakeout
  • detective
  • television producer
  • novelist
  • fictional tv talk show
  • character appears on tv
  • black american
  • urban setting
  • mayor
  • bicycle race
  • friendship between men
  • new york city
  • puppeteer
  • puppet
  • ghetto blaster
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Cast & crew

Key Exchange Cast & Characters

Danny Aiello leads the cast as Carabello, with Holland Taylor as Mrs. Fanshaw and Daniel Stern as Michael. Directed by Barnet Kellman; 17 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Key Exchange

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From the director

More from Barnet Kellman

More films directed by Barnet Kellman: Mary and Rhoda and Slappy and the Stinkers.

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Videos

Key Exchange Videos

2 videos: 2 clips.

Terri Garber in Key Exchange
  • Clip Key Exchange 1980's Reviews

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FAQ

Key Exchange FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Key Exchange, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Key Exchange?

Key Exchange runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Key Exchange released?

Key Exchange was released on August 14, 1985.

Who directed Key Exchange?

Key Exchange was directed by Barnet Kellman.

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Who is in the cast of Key Exchange?

Key Exchange stars Danny Aiello as Carabello, Holland Taylor as Mrs. Fanshaw and Daniel Stern as Michael, among 17 credited actors.

Does Key Exchange have a post-credit scene?

No. Key Exchange has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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