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When millionaire businessman Sam Stone ( Danny DeVito) returns home one day to find his wife Barbara ( Bette Midler) missing, and a ransom demand soon follows, he is surprisingly happy--for Sam hated Barbara and was planning to kill her himself.
Sam Stone (Danny DeVito) hates his wife, Barbara (Bette Midler), 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...
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Roger Ebert June 27, 1986. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. It is so hard to play a lovable villain, and Danny DeVito does it so easily. His eyes narrow, his voice deepens, and he speaks with great earnestness and sincerity about his selfish schemes and vile designs.
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Ruthless People. Hoping to collect a huge ransom, a pair of inept kidnappers abduct the wife of a loathsome millionaire. But there's a slight complication -- he's thrilled to be rid of her! 4,185 IMDb 6.9 1 h 31 min 1986. X-Ray R. Comedy · Dark. Available to rent or buy. Rent movie. HD $3.99 $3.79. Buy. HD $17.99. More purchase. options.
Overview. A couple, cheated by a vile businessman, kidnap his wife in retaliation—without knowing that their enemy is delighted they did. David Zucker. Director. Jerry Zucker. Director. Jim Abrahams. Director. Dale Launer. Screenplay.
About this movie. arrow_forward. Loathesome millionaire Sam Stone (Danny DeVito) is ruthless. How ruthless? When his shrill wife Barbara (Bette Midler) is nabbed by inept kidnappers (Judge...
