Danny DeVitoSam StoneSavaraTV movie
Ruthless People
Sam Stone's wife has just been kidnapped... And he doesn't want her back!
Sam Stone hates his wife Barbara so much that he wants her dead. He's ecstatic when she's taken by a duo of kidnappers who want $500,000 ransom in exchange for her life. Fully intending to ignore every one of the kidnappers' demands in the hopes that they do him a favor and murder her for him, the two confused kidnappers have to figure out how they're going get their money, and what they're going to do with the overbearing Barbara.
Comedy
Starring
Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Judge Reinhold
Directed by
Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
About
Ruthless People
Comedy
Sam Stone hates his wife Barbara so much that he wants her dead. He's ecstatic when she's taken by a duo of kidnappers who want $500,000 ransom in exchange for her life. Fully intending to ignore every one of the kidnappers' demands in the hopes that they do him a favor and murder her for him, the two confused kidnappers have to figure out how they're going get their money, and what they're going to do with the overbearing Barbara.
Sam Stone's wife has just been kidnapped... And he doesn't want her back!
Information
- Released
- Jun 26, 1986
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- R
- Directed by
- Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
Production
- Studio
- Touchstone Pictures
- Studio
- Silver Screen Partners II
Cast
People in this story
Danny DeVitoSam Stone
Bette MidlerBarbara Stone
Judge ReinholdKen Kessler
Helen SlaterSandy Kessler
Anita MorrisCarol Dodsworth
Bill PullmanEarl James Mott
William G. SchillingChief Henry Benton
Art EvansLt. Bender
J.E. FreemanBedroom Killer
Gary RileyHeavy Metal Kid
Frank SiveroThe MuggerMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.