
May 10, 1950 · 76 years old
Joseph Paul Ruben (born May 10, 1950 in Briarcliff Manor, New York) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

After being told that their children never existed, a man and woman soon discover there is a much bigger enemy at work.

A librarian fakes her death to escape her abusive marriage and start a new life elsewhere, but her husband manages to track her down.

A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle and becomes friends with his cousin, a boy of the same age who shows increasing signs of violent and psychopathic behavior.

A vengeful New York City transit cop decides to steal a trainload of subway fares. His foster brother, a fellow cop, tries to protect him.

This movie is a love story between an idealistic American nurse and a Turkish officer in World War I.

After murdering his entire family, a man marries a widow with a teenage daughter in another town and prepares to do it all over again.

A man who can enter and manipulate people's dreams is recruited by a government agency to help cure the President of the United States of his nightmares about nuclear war but stumbles upon an assassination plot.

Two friends must choose whether to help a third friend who was arrested in Malaysia for drug possession.

A reclusive, blind photojournalist lives quietly in a New York penthouse, until a smooth but sadistic criminal looking for a hidden fortune enters her life.

A slapstick comedy about the wacky antics of a group of waiters at a Jewish summer camp in upstate New York.

Three teenagers leave Los Angeles and drive north to Alaska, wind up robbing a pipeline and taking one of the employees hostage.