Ruby (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 1992, Ruby is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by John Mackenzie, running about 110 minutes. “If you don't know his story you don't know the whole story.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Fact and fiction are combined in this story about Jack Ruby and a stripper, Candy Cane, and how they become involved in a conspiracy to kill J.F.K.

Who’s in it. Ruby stars Danny Aiello as Jack Ruby, Sherilyn Fenn as Candy Cane, Tobin Bell as Ferrie and Joe Cortese as Louie Vitali, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Ruby has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $919.3K at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ruby page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ruby tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Ruby (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ruby change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Ruby worth watching?
Ruby holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Ruby?
Ruby stars Danny Aiello, Sherilyn Fenn, Tobin Bell, Joe Cortese and David Duchovny.
When was Ruby released?
Ruby was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.