Cast: Ruth White

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ruth White. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Midnight Cowboy

1969 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction John Schlesinger

Cast Dustin Hoffman · Jon Voight · Brenda Vaccaro · Sylvia Miles

Plot Texas greenhorn Joe Buck arrives in New York for the first time. Preening himself as a real 'hustler', he finds that he is the one getting 'hustled' until he teams...

7.6

34K votes

7.6

34K votes

The Nun's Story

1959 · Movie · 149 min. · United States

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Audrey Hepburn · Peter Finch · Edith Evans · Peggy Ashcroft

Plot Audrey Hepburn stars in The Nun's Story as Sister Luke, postulant of a Belgian order of nuns. Though frequently disillusioned in her efforts to spread good will -- at one...

7.0

3K votes

7.0

3K votes

Edge of the City

1957 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Martin Ritt

Cast John Cassavetes · Sidney Poitier · Jack Warden · Kathleen Maguire

Plot Two New York City longshoremen Axel Nordmann (John Cassavetes), with a mysterious past, and Tommy Tyler (Sidney Poitier), an easy-going freight car loader who's growing friendship is threatened by Charles...

6.8

399 votes

6.8

399 votes

Up the Down Staircase

1967 · Movie · 124 min. · United States

Direction Robert Mulligan

Cast Sandy Dennis · Eileen Heckart · Jean Stapleton · Patrick Bedford

Plot Sylvia Barrett is a rookie teacher at New York's inner-city Calvin Coolidge High: her lit classes are overcrowded, a window is broken, there's no chalk, books arrive late. The administration...

6.6

131 votes

6.6

131 votes

Hang 'Em High

1968 · Movie · 114 min. · United States

Direction Ted Post

Cast Clint Eastwood · Inger Stevens · Ed Begley · Arlene Golonka

Plot A band of vigilantes catch Jed Cooper and believing him guilty of cattle rustling and murder, hang him and leave him for dead. But he doesn't die. He returns to...

6.6

7K votes

6.6

7K votes

The Pursuit of Happiness

1971 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

6.4

64 votes

6.4

64 votes

Charly

1968 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Cliff Robertson · Claire Bloom · Lilia Skala · Leon Janney

Plot This intriguing drama, directed tenderly by Ralph Nelson, is based on the story FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON by Daniel Keyes. The plot centers around a mentally retarded adult who instantly matures...

6.4

438 votes

6.4

438 votes

No Way to Treat a Lady

1968 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Jack Smight

Cast Rod Steiger · Lee Remick · George Segal · Eileen Heckart

Plot Steiger is a psychotic master of disguise who stalks and kills various women in this suspenseful cat-and-mouse game. Segal, as the detective assigned to the case, uncovers clues, falls in...

6.3

218 votes

6.3

218 votes

The Reivers

1969 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Mark Rydell

Cast Steve McQueen · Rupert Crosse · Mitch Vogel · Sharon Farrell

Plot An old man looks back 60 years to a road trip from rural Mississippi to Memphis, a horse race, and his own coming of age. Lucius's grandfather gets the first...

5.8

266 votes

5.8

266 votes

The Twilight Zone: The Incredible World of Horace Ford (TV)

1963 · Movie · 51 min. · United States

Direction Abner Biberman

Cast Pat Hingle · Nan Martin · Ruth White · Vaughn Taylor

Plot Horace Ford longs for his childhood which was not as idyllic as he remembers it.

5.8

45 votes

5.8

45 votes

Baby the Rain Must Fall

1965 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Robert Mulligan

Cast Lee Remick · Steve McQueen · Don Murray · Paul Fix

Plot Henry Thomas (Steve McQueen) is out on parole in a small Texan town and, in the evenings, he is the lead singer in a band. He is being pressured by...

5.7

224 votes

5.7

224 votes

Cast a Giant Shadow

1966 · Movie · 146 min. · United States

Direction Melville Shavelson

Cast Kirk Douglas · Senta Berger · Angie Dickinson · James Donald

Plot After WWII an American Army officer is recruited by the yet to exist Israel to help them form an army. He is disturbed by this sudden appeal to his jewish...

5.6

509 votes

5.6

509 votes

A Lovely Way to Die

1968 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction David Lowell Rich

Cast Kirk Douglas · Sylva Koscina · Eli Wallach · Kenneth Haigh

Plot A police detective who had to quit the force after charges of brutality, gets a job protecting a woman accused of murder. Then he falls in love with her..

5.1

189 votes

5.1

189 votes

The Tiger Makes Out

1967 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Hiller

Cast Eli Wallach · Anne Jackson · Bob Dishy · John Harkins

Plot Ben Harris, an embittered, middle-aged New York City postal worker living in a Greenwich Village basement, becomes obsessed with the idea of kidnapping and enslaving the first beautiful young woman...

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Little Moon of Alban (TV)

1964 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction George Schaefer

Cast Norman Barrs · Dirk Bogarde · Stephen Brooks · Julie Harris

Plot Bridgid Mary Mangan is in love with a Republican would-be gunman, Dennis in 1919 Ireland. Dennis gets his wish soon enough and gets shot by the English, leaving Bridgid Mary...

Not rated

Not rated