Where to watch Citizen Ruth in Canada
Citizen Ruth is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 June 2026.
About Citizen Ruth
Citizen Ruth is a 1996 movie in the Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Alexander Payne, starring Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz and Kurtwood Smith. It has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 148 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Citizen Ruth in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Citizen Ruth trailer
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.
Top cast
Laura Dern
Ruth Stoops
Swoosie Kurtz
Diane Siegler
Kurtwood Smith
Norm Stoney
Mary Kay Place
Gail Stoney
Kelly Preston
Rachel
M.C. Gainey
Harlan
Kenneth Mars
Dr. Charlie Rollins
David Graf
Judge Richter
Kathleen Noone
Nurse Pat
Tippi Hedren
Jessica Weiss
Burt Reynolds
Blaine Gibbons
Lance Rome
Ruth's Lover
Jim Kalal
Tony Stoops
Shea Degan
Arresting Officer
Vince Morelli
ER Doctor
Marilyn Tipp
Kathleen
Lois Nemec
Sandy
Tim Vandeberghe
Bail Clerk
Sebastian Anzaldo III
Matthew Stoney
Alicia Witt
Cheryl Stoney
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Citizen Ruth in Canada?+
In Canada, Citizen Ruth is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Citizen Ruth on Netflix?+
Citizen Ruth is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is Citizen Ruth?+
Citizen Ruth has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
Who stars in Citizen Ruth?+
Citizen Ruth stars Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Kurtwood Smith, Mary Kay Place and Kelly Preston.
When did Citizen Ruth come out?+
Citizen Ruth is a 1996 movie directed by Alexander Payne.
What genre is Citizen Ruth?+
Citizen Ruth is Drama and Comedy film.
Who directed Citizen Ruth?+
Citizen Ruth was directed by Alexander Payne.
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