Cast of Ruthless People

Danny DeVito plays Sam Stone, a wealthy and ruthless businessman who finds himself in a comedic kidnapping situation.

Bette Midler portrays Barbara Stone, Sam's loud and extravagant wife who becomes a key player in the kidnapping scheme.

Judge Reinhold takes on the role of Ken Kessler, a naive young man who unwittingly becomes involved in the kidnapping plot.

Helen Slater plays Sandy Kessler, Ken's sweet and supportive wife who also gets caught up in the chaos.

Anita Morris portrays Carol Dodsworth, a seductive mistress who adds another layer of complication to the kidnapping scheme.

Bill Pullman plays Earl James Mott, a dim-witted criminal involved in the kidnapping plot.

William G. Schilling portrays Chief Henry Benton, a law enforcement officer caught up in the madness surrounding the kidnapping.

Art Evans takes on the role of Lt. Bender, a member of the police force tasked with untangling the web of deceit in the kidnapping case.

Clarence Felder plays Lt. Walters, another member of the police force working to solve the kidnapping mystery.

J.E. Freeman portrays the Bedroom Killer, a menacing figure whose actions set off a chain of events in the film.

Gary Riley plays the Heavy Metal Kid, a quirky character involved in the comedic mayhem of the kidnapping situation.

Frank Sivero takes on the role of The Mugger, a criminal with his own agenda in the unfolding chaos of the kidnapping scheme.