Ruby and Rata

Ruby and Rata 28b50

1990 "An old lady, a would-be rock singer, and a delinquent child... with more in common than they realise."
Ruby and Rata
Ruby and Rata

Ruby and Rata 28b50

6 | 1h51m | en | Drama

Ruby, an 83 year old trying to dodge a retirement home, rents a room to Rata, a solo mum with sidelines in music and benefit fraud. Rata's son is into arson and shoplifting, while Ruby's nephew is a hapless yuppie wannabe. Marginalised by the deregulated economy of the '80s and living on their wits, they may just find common cause despite themselves.

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6 | 1h51m | en | More Info
Released: July. 14,1990 | Released Producted By: New Zealand Film Commission , Preston-Laing Productions Country: New Zealand Budget: 0 Revenue: 0 Official Website:
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Ruby, an 83 year old trying to dodge a retirement home, rents a room to Rata, a solo mum with sidelines in music and benefit fraud. Rata's son is into arson and shoplifting, while Ruby's nephew is a hapless yuppie wannabe. Marginalised by the deregulated economy of the '80s and living on their wits, they may just find common cause despite themselves.

Genre

Comedy

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Cast

Andrew Robertt

Director

Matt Murphy

Producted By

New Zealand Film Commission

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Matt Murphy
Matt Murphy

Art Direction

Robert Gillies
Robert Gillies

Production Design

Leon Narbey
Leon Narbey

Cinematography

Gaylene Preston
Gaylene Preston

Director

Christine Jeffs
Christine Jeffs

Assistant Editor

Paul Sutorius
Diana Rowan
Diana Rowan

Casting

Gaylene Preston
Gaylene Preston

Co-Producer

Robin Laing
Robin Laing

Producer

Ruby and Rata Audience Reviews 5b41h

Incannerax What a waste of my time!!!
ThiefHott Too much of everything
Orla Zuniga It is interesting even when nothing much happens, which is for most of its 3-hour running time. Read full review
Sabah Hensley This is a dark and sometimes deeply uncomfortable drama