
Rating
Popularity2
Runtime1h 33m
Release DateJune 26, 1986
Budget$11,000,000
Revenue$71,600,000
Ruthless People
Sam Stone's wife has just been kidnapped... And he doesn't want her back!
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.
Production

Silver Screen Partners II
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Spoken Languages
English
Age Rating
All Ages
Top Cast
Key Crew
DirectorJim Abrahams
DirectorDavid Zucker
DirectorJerry Zucker
ScreenplayDale Launer
Director of PhotographyJan de Bont
ProducerMichael Peyser
Videos & Trailers
![Ruthless People (1986) original theatrical trailer [FTD-0306]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/RNscRNPhzmY/maxresdefault.jpg)
Ruthless People (1986) original theatrical trailer [FTD-0306]
Trailer
Ruthless People 1986 TV trailer
Trailer