Citizen Ruth
Director: Alexander Payne
"Life, liberty, money and the pursuit of happiness. She's gotta have it."
"Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops, a woman who nobody even noticed -- until she got pregnant. Now, everyone wants a piece of her. The film is a comedy about one woman caught in the ultimate tug-of-war: a clash of wild, noisy, ridiculous people that rapidly dissolves into a media circus.
Trailer
Cast
Laura Dern
Ruth Stoops
Swoosie Kurtz
Diane Siegler
Kurtwood Smith
Norm Stoney
Mary Kay Place
Gail Stoney
Kelly Preston
Rachel
M.C. Gainey
Harlan
Kenneth Mars
Dr. Charlie Rollins
David Graf
Judge Richter
Kathleen Noone
Nurse Pat
Tippi Hedren
Jessica Weiss
Burt Reynolds
Blaine Gibbons
Lance Rome
Ruth's Lover
In brief
Citizen Ruth (1996) is a drama, comedy film. With an average rating of 6.6/10 from 151 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 44min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Citizen Ruth online?
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How long is Citizen Ruth?
Citizen Ruth runs 104 minutes (1h 44min).
What rating does Citizen Ruth have?
Citizen Ruth has an average rating of 6.6/10 based on 151 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Citizen Ruth from?
Citizen Ruth was released in 1996.
