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ruthless people (1986)

Original title: ruthless people
Production: USA|93 min
Comedy, Crime
Poster of movie ruthless people
a couple, cheated by a vile businessman, kidnap his wife in retaliation, without knowing that their enemy is delighted they did.

Festivals and awards

Golden Globe 1987 - nomination migliore attore in film commedia
Assigned to: Danny DeVito

Direction

Jerry ZuckerJerry Zucker: regista
Jim AbrahamsJim Abrahams: regista
David ZuckerDavid Zucker: regista
Zucker-abrahams-zucker: regista

Production and Screenplay

Dale Launer: sceneggiatore
Dale Launer: scrittore
William Sidney PorterWilliam Sidney Porter: scrittore
Michael Peyser: produttore
Richard Wagner: produttore esecutivo
Joanna Lancaster: produttore esecutivo

Interpreters and Characters

Danny DeVitoDanny DeVito(età:42)
(Sam Stone)
Bette MidlerBette Midler(età:41)
(barbara stone)
Judge ReinholdJudge Reinhold(età:29)
(ken kessler)
Helen SlaterHelen Slater(età:23)
(sandy kessler)
Anita MorrisAnita Morris(età:43)
(carol dodsworth)
Bill PullmanBill Pullman(età:32)
(earl mott)
newsreader
wrestling anouncer on tv
J.E. FreemanJ.E. Freeman(età:40)
Jim Doughan(età:27)
George Steele(età:49)
Frank SiveroFrank Sivero(età:34)
Art EvansArt Evans(età:44)
Charlotte ZuckerCharlotte Zucker(età:65)
Susan Breslau
Bob Tzudiker
Janet Rotblatt
Gary RileyGary Riley(età:23)
ManArnold F.turner(età:55)
Christopher J.keene
Charles A.vanegas
J.p.bumsteadJ.p.bumstead
Clarence Felder(età:48)
Richard I Wilson(età:71)
Phyllis ApplegatePhyllis Applegate(età:42)
Art Bonilla
William G. SchillingWilliam G. Schilling(età:47)
Jon Cutler
Hanala Sagal
Louise Yaffe
Stephen SaraccoStephen Saracco
William Winckler(età:22)
Twyla Littleton
Mie Hunt
Gil Janklowicz
Susan Marie snyder(età:23)
Jeannine Bisignano(età:23)
Ron Tank
George 'the animal' steele(età:49)

Technical staff

Michel ColombierMichel Colombier: musiche
Rosanna Norton: costumista
Ellen Chenoweth: casting
Gib Jaffe: montatore
Barbara LorenzBarbara Lorenz: parrucchiere
Jan De BontJan De Bont: direttore della fotografia
Brad Wilder: truccatore
Anne D. Mcculley: arredatore
Donald B. Woodruff: scenografo
Arthur Schmidt: montatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1986)

Luciano RoffiLuciano Roffi Voice of Bill Pullman
Manuela AndreiManuela Andrei Voice of Bette Midler
Massimo RinaldiMassimo Rinaldi Voice of Judge Reinhold
Germana DominiciGermana Dominici Voice of Anita Morris
Sergio FiorentiniSergio Fiorentini Voice of Danny DeVito