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Citizen Ruth
Year:
Duration:
106 min
Genres:
Comedy | Drama
IMDB rate:
7
Director:
Alexander Payne
Awards:
3 wins & 2 nominations
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1996-12-13
Filming Locations: 3216 1st Avenue, Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Earnings
Budget: $3,000,000
Opening Weekend: $26,709 (USA) (15 December 1996)
Gross: $153,155 (USA) (12 January 1997)
Cast
Actor
Character
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
Kathleen Noone
Nurse Pat
Tippi Hedren
Jessica Weiss
Burt Reynolds
Blaine Gibbons
Lance Rome
Ricky, Ruth's Lover
Jim Kalal
Tony Stoops
Shea Degan
Arresting Officer
Vince Morelli
Dr. George
Marilyn Tipp
Kathleen
Lois Nemec
Sandy
Tim Vandeberghe
Bail Clerk
Sebastian Anzaldo III
Matthew Stoney
Mick McDonald
Party Dude
Okley Gibbs
Norm's Manager
Roberta Larson
Briana
Pam Carter
Fran
Steve Wheeldon
Kirk
Billie Barnhouse-Diekman
Concerned Woman
John La Puzza
Concerned Man
Susan Stern
Cindy Lindstrom
Jeffrey L. Goos
News Anchor
James Devney
Officer Iverson
Tim Driscoll
Officer Bundy
Caveh Zahedi
Peter
David Hirsch
Man #1
Gail Erwin
Woman
Tony Wike
Man #2
Sherry Josand Fletcher
Lobby Woman
Jim Delmont
Press Conference Reporter
Dennis Grant
Don Mattox
Will Jamieson
Surveillance Guy
Jeremy Sczepaniak
Eric
Delaney Driscoll
Ruth's 'Sister'
Robert O'Connell
Biker
Judith Hart
Sarah Schneider
Joan Pirkle
Dr. Milton
Lorie Obradovich
Desk Nurse
Joan Hennecke
Nurse
Michael Tourek
Volunteer Hit by Toilet Lid (as Mike Tourek)
Katrina Christensen
Jolene
John Bell
Micah
Jeffery Thomas Johnson
Harlan's Biker Friend (as Jeff Johnson)
Fred Lovelace
Harlan's Biker Friend
Ed Morehouse
Harlan's Biker Friend
Jim Reinken
Harlan's Biker Friend
Wm. J. Billy Bob Muddle III
Harlan's Biker Friend
Rocky Danners
Indigent Crackhead (scenes deleted)
Scott Kurz
Robert Dudley
Curious Man (uncredited)
Martha Gomez
Immigrant Woman (uncredited)
Diane Ladd
Ruth's Mother (uncredited)
Jeff Lewis
News Anchor (uncredited)
Sherman Monahan
Pro-life Man (uncredited)
Peg Sheldrick
Trial observer (uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
Final theatrical film of Kenneth Mars.
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Lance Rome who played Ruth's lover, was not a professional actor and was picked up out of a bar by the director to act in the film.
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The "ASK ME" pin worn by Kurtwood Smith in the hardware store shows up again in Alexander Payne's following film, Election (1999).
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Goofs
When Ruth is going out to party with her host family's daughter, she takes a hit from a bong, but does so incorrectly, not clearing the smoke from the chamber.
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When Norm is lying next to Ruth on her bed, there is a change of camera. He moves his hand to the center of his chest in each camera shot.
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Quotes
Rachel: Oh shit! A vigil.
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Ruth: Suck the shit out of my ass, you fucker!
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Clinic Nurse: Let me just ask you something, Ruth. Have you ever really taken the time to think about what it means to have an abortion?
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Photos from cast
Alicia Witt
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