Citizen Ruth (1996)
Citizen Ruth is a 1996 drama movie directed by Alexander Payne, with a running time of 1h 44m. It stars Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz and Kurtwood Smith.
"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.
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What is Citizen Ruth about?
"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.
When was Citizen Ruth released?
Citizen Ruth was released on 21 November 1996.
How long is Citizen Ruth?
Citizen Ruth runs 1h 44m.
Who made Citizen Ruth?
Citizen Ruth was directed by Alexander Payne.
Where can I watch Citizen Ruth?
Citizen Ruth is available on Hoopla, Kanopy, YouTube Free, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
Where to watch Citizen Ruth
Watch free with ads: YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, JustWatch TV, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Laura Dern as Ruth Stoops
- Swoosie Kurtz as Diane Siegler
- Kurtwood Smith as Norm Stoney
- Mary Kay Place as Gail Stoney
- Kelly Preston as Rachel
- M.C. Gainey as Harlan
- Kenneth Mars as Dr. Charlie Rollins
- David Graf as Judge Richter
- Kathleen Noone as Nurse Pat
- Tippi Hedren as Jessica Weiss
- Burt Reynolds as Blaine Gibbons
- Lance Rome as Ruth's Lover