Ruthless People
1986
Movie Information
Overview
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.
Release Date
June 26, 1986
Director
David Zucker
Runtime
1h 33m
Cast
Danny DeVitoBette MidlerJudge ReinholdHelen SlaterAnita MorrisBill PullmanWilliam G. SchillingArt EvansClarence FelderJ.E. Freeman
Production
Touchstone PicturesSilver Screen Partners II
Genres
Comedy