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Citizen Ruth is a 1996 American satirical black comedy film directed by Alexander Payne, in his feature film directorial debut, and starring Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Kelly Preston, Burt Reynolds, Kurtwood Smith, Mary Kay Place, Kenneth Mars, and Tippi Hedren. The film follows a poor, drug-addled, irresponsible pregnant woman who unexpectedly ...
Dec 2, 2021 · Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photo by Miramax. Citizen Ruth is about a paint-huffing vagrant who has been arrested 16 times and given birth to four children, all of whom were seized by the state ...
Payne co-wrote and directed his first full-length film, Citizen Ruth, which was released in 1996. The film is a satirical black comedy revolving around the issue of abortion rights. The film stars Laura Dern as a dim witted woman with substance abuse issues who happens to get pregnant.
Citizen Ruth is a 1996 American satirical black comedy film directed by Alexander Payne, in his feature film directorial debut, and starring Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Kelly Preston, Burt Reynolds, Kurtwood Smith, Mary Kay Place, Kenneth Mars, and Tippi Hedren. The film follows a poor, drug-addled, irresponsible pregnant woman who unexpectedly ...
Citizen Ruth (1996) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Citizen Ruth. R Released Dec 13, 1996 1h 44m Comedy CTA List. 81% Tomatometer 26 Reviews 74% Popcornmeter 5,000+ Ratings. "Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops (Laura Dern), a woman who ...
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Citizen Ruth. A 1996 dramedy directed by Alexander Payne under Miramax, starring Laura Dern in the title role. The film is about an insolvent junkie who gets pregnant (again!) from a one night stand. Since Ruth has had four other children removed from her custody, she faces a lengthy prison sentence if she conceives another baby.
