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Film of the Day: Yaariyan 2
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Ruthless People

Ruthless People
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1986

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Jim Abrahams · David Zucker · Jerry Zucker

Starring

Danny DeVito · Bette Midler · Judge Reinhold · Helen Slater · Anita Morris · Bill Pullman

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 1st Aug '86
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £1.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 10

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 27th Jun '86
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $5.3 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 16

Chart position history

UK box office

1 Aug, 1986
1
8 Aug, 1986
5
15 Aug, 1986
6
22 Aug, 1986
4
29 Aug, 1986
7
5 Sep, 1986
9
12 Sep, 1986
10
19 Sep, 1986
13
26 Sep, 1986
13
3 Oct, 1986
14

US box office

27 Jun, 1986
4
4 Jul, 1986
2
11 Jul, 1986
2
18 Jul, 1986
3
25 Jul, 1986
4
1 Aug, 1986
6
8 Aug, 1986
6
15 Aug, 1986
7
22 Aug, 1986
10
29 Aug, 1986
8
5 Sep, 1986
7
12 Sep, 1986
7
19 Sep, 1986
7
26 Sep, 1986
6
3 Oct, 1986
9
17 Oct, 1986
12

Global box office

Certificates


18 age rating

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.9 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $71.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Directed By

Director
Role
Jim Abrahams
Directed By
David Zucker
Directed By
Jerry Zucker
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Danny DeVito
Bette Midler
Judge Reinhold
Helen Slater
Anita Morris
Bill Pullman
William G. Schilling
Art Evans
Clarence Felder
J.E. Freeman
Gary Riley
Phyllis Applegate
Jeannine Bisignano
J.P. Bumstead
Jon Cutler
Susan Marie Snyder
Jim Doughan
Christopher J. Keene
Henry Noguchi
Frank Sivero
Arnold F. Turner
Bob Tzudiker
Charles A. Vanegas
Louise Yaffe
Janet Rotblatt
Charlotte Zucker
Art Bonilla
Rick DeReyes
Mie Hunt
Ron Tank
Hanala Sagal
Beth R. Johnson
Richard Wilson
Twyla Littleton
Mary Elizabeth Thompson
Susan Breslau
Phil Hartman
Gil Janklowicz
Vince McMahon
Stephen Saracco
George The Animal Steele
William Winckler