Citizen Ruth
Nov 21, 1996 | IMDB 6.6
104 min Watch NowDrama, Comedy
"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.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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The Passion of Joan of Arc
Almost Famous
Judgment at Nuremberg
Barren Lives
The Guest
Independence Day
Lammbock
Becoming Jane
Roar
The Cardinal
Valley of the Dolls
Pierrot le Fou
Violette Nozière
Deconstructing Harry
The Lovers
Riding in Cars with Boys
Nothing
Narc
The Silence
96 Souls
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IMDB 8 | Apr , 1928
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IMDB 7.5 | Sep , 2000
In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.Judgment at Nuremberg
IMDB 8 | Dec , 1961
In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chief Justice Haywood hears evidence and testimony not only from lead defendant Ernst Janning and his defense attorney Hans Rolfe, but also from the widow of a Nazi general, an idealistic U.S. Army captain and reluctant witness Irene Wallner.Barren Lives
IMDB 7.4 | Aug , 1963
In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of Brazil during the drought. A family in the search of new hope and destiny.The Guest
IMDB 0 | May , 2012
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IMDB 0 | Nov , 1976
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IMDB 6.9 | Aug , 2001
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IMDB 7.3 | Mar , 2007
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IMDB 5.9 | Oct , 1981
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IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 1963
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IMDB 6 | Dec , 1967
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IMDB 7.4 | Nov , 1965
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IMDB 6.8 | May , 1978
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IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 2001
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IMDB 5.8 | Sep , 2003
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IMDB 6.7 | Jan , 2002
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IMDB 7.5 | Sep , 1963
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IMDB 4.7 | Jun , 2016
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