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The War of the Roses

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

Film19891h 56mReleased

DramaComedy
Not rated

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Director
Danny DeVito
Language
English
Released
1989-12-08
Runtime
1h 56m

Community score

6.91,267 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.8

The story

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.

Cast

  • Michael Douglas
    Michael DouglasOliver Rose
  • Kathleen Turner
    Kathleen TurnerBarbara Rose
  • Danny DeVito
    Danny DeVitoGavin D'Amato
  • Marianne Sägebrecht
    Marianne SägebrechtSusan
  • Sean Astin
    Sean AstinJosh at 17
  • Heather Fairfield
    Heather FairfieldCarolyn at 17
  • G.D. Spradlin
    G.D. SpradlinHarry Thurmont
  • Peter Donat
    Peter DonatJason Larrabee
  • Dan Castellaneta
    Dan CastellanetaMan in Chair
  • Gloria Cromwell — artwork unavailable
    Gloria CromwellMrs. Marshall