Citizen Ruth
1996 · directed by Alexander Payne
- Rating
- 70/100
- Hit
- no
"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.
Citizen Ruth (1996), directed by Alexander Payne, rates 70/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Laura Dern
- Swoosie Kurtz
- Kurtwood Smith
- Mary Kay Place
- Kelly Preston
- M.C. Gainey
- Kenneth Mars
- David Graf
- Kathleen Noone
- Tippi Hedren
Crew
- James Glennon — Director of Photography
- Kevin Tent — Editor
- Rolfe Kent — Original Music Composer
- Alexander Payne — Screenplay
- Jim Taylor — Screenplay
More from Alexander Payne
- The Holdovers (2023) — 84/100 · hit
- Sideways (2004) — 82/100 · hit
- Nebraska (2013) — 81/100 · hit
- About Schmidt (2002) — 77/100
- Election (1999) — 77/100
- The Descendants (2011) — 77/100
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