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At the end of the film, when Barbie’s existential crisis comes to a head, Perlman resurfaces once again, this time revealing herself to be Ruth Handler, the inventor of Barbie.
Jul 25, 2023 · Through the crowd surrounding her emerges Ruth Handler (Rhea Perlman)—or rather, the ghost of Ruth Handler, as Barbie enjoys debating the true permanence of death—who developed Barbie in...
Jul 27, 2023 · Ruth Handler is played by Rhea Perlman in Barbie. The actress rose to fame as a waitress on the iconic sitcom Cheers, which she appeared on from 1982 to 1993.
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Jul 21, 2023 · Ruth Handler, the grandmotherly figure played by Rhea Perlman in the new Barbie movie, offers compassion and wisdom to Margot Robbie in a moment when her blissful doll-come-to-life faces an...
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Jul 25, 2023 · Played by Rhea Perlman, Handler provides both an emotional center and an edge to the movie, as her character breaks the laws of space and time (well, so does Barbie). Ruth alternates between...
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Barbie [a] is a 2023 fantasy comedy film directed by Greta Gerwig from a screenplay she wrote with Noah Baumbach. Based on the eponymous fashion dolls by Mattel, it is the first live-action Barbie film after numerous animated films and specials.
Jul 24, 2023 · Jaap Buitendijk. She meets, once again, with her creator, Ruth Handler (as portrayed by Rhea Perlman), who takes her betwixt the membranes of the Real World and Barbie Land. This...
