Movie: The Book of Ruth

Top 6 Billed Cast

Tovah Feldshuh
Tovah Feldshuh

Ruth

Chen Drachman
Chen Drachman

Lizzy

Monica Wyche
Monica Wyche

Margo

Housso Semon
Housso Semon

News Anchor

Scott Klavan
Scott Klavan

Dan

Aleksander Varadian
Aleksander Varadian

Jordan

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    The Book of Ruth

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    Margo, Dan, Jordan, and Lizzy visit grandmother Ruth for Passover. Later that night, Lizzy finds Ruth watching a midnight news story about Anne Frank’s death. Lizzy then confesses to have known a related secret for years and Ruth is left with some explaining to do.

  • Release Date

    2020-06-11

  • Average

    6.5

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