The War of the Roses

The War of the Roses (1989)

15
09/03/1990 (GB)
Comedy, Drama
1h 56m

Once in a lifetime comes a motion picture that makes you feel like falling in love all over again. This is not that movie.

Overview

Barbara and Oliver Rose live happily as a married couple. When Barbara starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver and likes what she sees, the two begin a campaign to force each other to leave their house, with their divorce lawyer D'Amato caught in the middle.

  • Danny DeVitoDirector
  • Michael J. LeesonScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $26,000,000

  • Revenue

    $160,188,546

Keywords

  • marriage
  • romance
  • love-hate relationship
  • lawyer
  • divorce
  • argument
  • divorce lawyer
  • hostile
  • reminiscent
  • excited

Top Billed Cast

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Oliver Rose

Kathleen Turner

Kathleen Turner

Barbara Rose

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Gavin D'Amato

Marianne Sägebrecht

Marianne Sägebrecht

Susan

Sean Astin

Sean Astin

Josh at 17

Heather Fairfield

Heather Fairfield

Carolyn at 17

G. D. Spradlin

G. D. Spradlin

Harry Thurmont

Peter Donat

Peter Donat

Jason Larrabee

Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

Man in Chair

Gloria Cromwell

Mrs. Marshall

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