Ruby (1977) Horror Drama
Ruby (1977) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 5.10/10
IMDB: ☆ 4.5/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 5.7/10
Ruby Plot Synopsis:
Sixteen years after Ruby Claire's gangster boyfriend was shot and killed by four associates, a series of gruesome murders takes place at the drive-in movie theatre she now owns. Meanwhile, the behaviour of her mute daughter Leslie is becoming increasingly strange and a visiting psychic claims that forces from beyond are out for revenge.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Sixteen years after Ruby Claire"s gangster boyfriend was shot and killed by four associates, a series...
Tagline: A love affair with the supernatural.
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Ruby Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1977 (more 1977 movies)
Production Co.: VCI Entertainment
Website: http://www.vcientertainment.com/Film-Categories?product_id=513
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Ruby Release Dates In Theaters: Jun 24, 1977, Blu-ray: Sep 12, 2017, DVD: Sep 12, 2017
Writers: George Edwards, Steve Krantz, Barry Schneider
Producers: George Edwards, Steve Krantz
Musicians: Don Ellis
Cinematographers: William Mendenhall
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Ruby (1977) Cast (Click to Expand)
Ruby Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Piper Laurie | ... | Ruby Claire |
| Stuart Whitman | ... | Vince Kemper |
| Roger Davis | ... | Dr. Paul Keller |
| Janit Baldwin | ... | Leslie Claire |
| Crystin Sinclaire | ... | Lila June |
| Paul Kent | ... | Louie |
| Len Lesser | ... | Barney |
| Jack Perkins | ... | Avery |
| Eddy Donno | ... | Jess (as Edward Donno) |
| Sal Vecchio | ... | Nicky Rocco |
| Fred Kohler Jr. | ... | Jake Miller (as Fred Kohler) |
| Rory Stevens | ... | Donny |
| Raymond Kark | ... | First Man |
| Jan Burrell | ... | First Woman |
| Kip Gillespie | ... | Herbie |
| Tamar Cooper | ... | Woman ''A'' |
| Patricia Allison | ... | Pick-up Man''s Wife |
| Stu Olson | ... | Man ''A'' |
| Mary Margaret Robinson | ... | Mae Belle (as Mary Robinson) |
| Michael Alldredge | ... | Sheriff''s Wife''s Date |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Piper Laurie (b. January 22, 1932) – Ruby Claire
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 4½" (1.64 m)
Also known as: Fumio Yamaguchi - Stuart Whitman, as Vince Kemper, passed away at age 92 in Montecito, California, USA.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Stu Whitman - Roger Davis (b. April 5, 1939) – Dr. Paul Keller
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m) - Janit Baldwin (b. July 24, 1953) – Leslie Claire
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Crystin Sinclaire (b. August 6, 1951) – Lila June
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Linda Gold | Lynda Gold | Lynda Sinclaire - Paul Kent, as Louie, passed away at age 80 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Libra - Len Lesser, as Barney, passed away at age 88 in Burbank, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m) - Jack Perkins, as Avery, passed away at age 76 in Van Nuys, California, USA.
Sign: Virgo
Also known as: J. Perkins - Eddy Donno, as Jess (as Edward Donno), passed away at age 79 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Eddie Donno | Edward Donno | Ed Donno | Eddy Dono - Sal Vecchio – Nicky Rocco
- Fred Kohler Jr., as Jake Miller (as Fred Kohler), passed away at age 81 in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Fred Kohler - Rory Stevens (b. July 21, 1954) – Donny
Sign: Cancer - Raymond Kark – First Man
- Jan Burrell (b. December 2, 1939) – First Woman
Sign: Sagittarius - Kip Gillespie – Herbie
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