Laura DernRuth StoopsSavaraTV movie
Citizen Ruth
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.
DramaComedy
Starring
Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Kurtwood Smith
Directed by
Alexander Payne
About
Citizen Ruth
DramaComedy
"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.
Life, liberty, money and the pursuit of happiness. She's gotta have it.
Information
- Released
- Nov 21, 1996
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- R
- Directed by
- Alexander Payne
Production
- Studio
- Miramax
- Studio
- Independent Pictures
Cast
People in this story
Laura DernRuth Stoops
Swoosie KurtzDiane Siegler
Kurtwood SmithNorm Stoney
Mary Kay PlaceGail Stoney
Kelly PrestonRachel
M.C. GaineyHarlan
Kenneth MarsDr. Charlie Rollins
David GrafJudge Richter
Kathleen NooneNurse Pat
Tippi HedrenJessica Weiss
Burt ReynoldsBlaine GibbonsMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.