"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.

Laura Dern
Ruth Stoops

Swoosie Kurtz
Diane Siegler

Kurtwood Smith
Norm Stoney

Mary Kay Place
Gail Stoney

Kelly Preston
Rachel

M.C. Gainey
Harlan

Kenneth Mars
Dr. Charlie Rollins

David Graf
Judge Richter
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Release Date
November 21, 1996
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
R
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Director
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