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