
Citizen Ruth
Nov 21 1996
•2h 44m
•Drama, Comedy
"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.
Cast
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Laura Dern
Ruth Stoops

Swoosie Kurtz
Diane Siegler

Kurtwood Smith
Norm Stoney

Mary Kay Place
Gail Stoney
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