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  • Ruby and Rata (1990)
  • 111 min | Comedy, Drama
Ruby and Rata (1990)
111 min | Comedy, Drama

Elderly Ruby fears an excuse to put her in a retirement home and arranges for her nephew to find a suitable tenant for her flat. However her tenant is a welfare-defrauding, aspiring rock singer with an eight-year-old delinquent son.
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Graeme Tetley (screenplay) (developed by) | Gaylene Preston (developed by)
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Updated Jul 14, 1990

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Jul 14, 1990 (New Zealand)
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30 cast members
Name Known for
Lee Metekingi
Willie (as Lee Mete-Kingi) Willie (as Lee Mete-Kingi)   See fewer
Simon Barnett
Buckle Buckle   See fewer
Russell Smith
Social Worker Social Worker   See fewer
Ngaire Horton
Nanny Stickle Nanny Stickle   See fewer
Alma Woods
Nanny Shearer Nanny Shearer   See fewer
Vicky Burrett
NannySpindle NannySpindle   See fewer
Iain Rea
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Simon White
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Dave Clark
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Peter van Bergen
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Tony Gallagher
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Gary McCormick
Manhatten Mac Manhatten Mac   See fewer
Steve La Hood
Morgan Cohen Morgan Cohen   See fewer
Dor Barrington
Welfare clerk Welfare clerk   See fewer
Glynis Paraha
Cleaning Supervisor Cleaning Supervisor   See fewer
Andrew Robertt
Salesman (as Andrew Binns) Salesman (as Andrew Binns)   See fewer
Jeff Gane
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Stephen Hall
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Des Culling
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Matt Palmer
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Pratima Soma
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Sam Ford
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Trudi Green
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Peter Sharp
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John Paul
Schwakker (voice) Schwakker (voice)   See fewer
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