
Ruthless People
Ruthless People
Release: 1986-06-26·Runtime: 93m·★ 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
Danny DeVitoas Sam Stone
Clarence Felderas Lt. Walters
Gary Rileyas Heavy Metal Kid
Phyllis Applegateas Loan Officer
Jeannine Bisignanoas Hooker in Car
Phil Hartmanas Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)
Helen Slateras Sandy Kessler
Jim Doughanas Cop at Sam's House
Bette Midleras Barbara Stone
William G. Schillingas Chief Henry Benton
Frank Siveroas The Mugger
Christopher J. Keeneas Cop at Jail
Arnold F. Turneras Cop with Killer Picture
Judge Reinholdas Ken Kessler
Anita Morrisas Carol Dodsworth
J.E. Freemanas Bedroom Killer
Charlotte Zuckeras Judge
Art Bonillaas Waiter
Art Evansas Lt. Bender
Bob Tzudikeras Sam's Attorney
Bill Pullmanas Earl James MottCrew
" />Jim AbrahamsDirector
" />Max KlevenStunts
" />Dale LaunerScreenplay
" />Ben ScottStunts
" />Arthur SchmidtEditor
" />Pat RomanoStunts
" />Gene HartlineStunts
" />Gregory J. BarnettStunts
" />Charles L. CampbellSupervising Sound Editor
" />Kevin O'ConnellSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Michel ColombierOriginal Music Composer
" />Ted WhiteStunts
" />Jan de BontDirector of Photography
" />Rosanna NortonCostume Designer
" />David ZuckerDirector
" />Jerry ZuckerDirector
" />Billy JoelSongs
" />Ellen ChenowethCasting
" />Faith MintonStunts
" />John-Clay ScottStunts
" />Tracy Keehn-DashnawStunts
" />Sasha JensonStunts
" />Mick JaggerSongs
" />Loren JanesStunts
" />Tommy MottolaMusic Supervisor
" />Brian SmrzStunts
" />Mike WatsonStunts
" />Charles CroughwellStunts