Citizen Ruth

Citizen Ruth

Life, liberty, money and the pursuit of happiness. She's gotta have it.

Rating

No ratings yet

Release Date

11/21/1996

Runtime

104 mins

Overview

"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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

$285,112

Homepage

-
Backdrop Image

How It Feels

Read from this film's synopsis, keywords and credits, and used to work out what it sits beside.

A woman becomes a pawn in a media spectacle as warring factions exploit her pregnancy for their own agendas. It's a biting satire that finds dark humor in the circus of ideological extremism and institutional indifference.

Mood

AbsurdAngry

Themes

IdentityPowerCorruption

Pacing

Brisk

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Addiction

Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to review Citizen Ruth.

Recommendations

Ranked by what each one shares with this film, with the reason on every card.

Same director

Same director

Feels similar

Feels similar

A similar mood

Feels similar

A similar mood

Feels similar

A similar mood

Feels similar

Feels similar

Feels similar

A similar mood

Feels similar

Feels similar

Feels similar

Feels similar

Feels similar

Feels similar

Feels similar