
Ruthless People
Ruthless People
Release: 1986-06-26·Runtime: 94m·★ 6.6
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Touchstone Pictures
Silver Screen Partners II
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Judge Reinholdas Ken Kessler
Art Evansas Lt. Bender
Phyllis Applegateas Loan Officer
Bob Tzudikeras Sam's Attorney
Gary Rileyas Heavy Metal Kid
Phil Hartmanas Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)
Danny DeVitoas Sam Stone
Bette Midleras Barbara Stone
J.E. Freemanas Bedroom Killer
Frank Siveroas The Mugger
Jeannine Bisignanoas Hooker in Car
Jim Doughanas Cop at Sam's House
Arnold F. Turneras Cop with Killer Picture
William G. Schillingas Chief Henry Benton
Helen Slateras Sandy Kessler
Anita Morrisas Carol Dodsworth
Charlotte Zuckeras Judge
Art Bonillaas Waiter
Bill Pullmanas Earl James Mott
Christopher J. Keeneas Cop at JailCrew
" />Kevin O'ConnellSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />David ZuckerDirector
" />Rosanna NortonCostume Designer
" />Tracy Keehn-DashnawStunts
" />John-Clay ScottStunts
" />Michel ColombierOriginal Music Composer
" />Mick JaggerSongs
" />Sasha JensonStunts
" />Ben ScottStunts
" />Mike WatsonStunts
" />Max KlevenStunts
" />Loren JanesStunts
" />Faith MintonStunts
" />Jim AbrahamsDirector
" />Charles L. CampbellSupervising Sound Editor
" />Gene HartlineStunts
" />Jan de BontDirector of Photography
" />Pat RomanoStunts
" />Ellen ChenowethCasting
" />Dale LaunerScreenplay
" />Arthur SchmidtEditor
" />Tommy MottolaMusic Supervisor
" />Charles CroughwellStunts
" />Jerry ZuckerDirector
" />Brian SmrzStunts
" />Gregory J. BarnettStunts
" />Billy JoelSongs
" />Ted WhiteStunts