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The War of the Roses( 1989)

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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

The Roses, Barbara and Oliver, live happily as a married couple. Then she starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver, and likes what she sees. Both want to stay in the house, and so they begin a campaign to force each other to leave. In the middle of the fighting is D'Amato, the divorce lawyer. He gets to see how far both will go to get rid of the other, and boy do they go far.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Michael Douglas

      Oliver Rose

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      Kathleen Turner

      Barbara Rose

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      Danny DeVito

      Gavin D'Amato

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      Marianne Sägebrecht

      Susan

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      Sean Astin

      Josh at 17

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      Heather Fairfield

      Carolyn at 17

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      G. D. Spradlin

      Harry Thurmont

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      Peter Donat

      Jason Larrabee

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      Dan Castellaneta

      Man in Chair

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      Gloria Cromwell

      Mrs. Marshall

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      Harlan Arnold

      Mr. Dell

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      Mary Fogarty

      Mrs. Dell

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      Rika Hofmann

      Elke

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      Patricia Allison

      Maureen

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      Peter Brocco

      Elderly Mourner

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      Philip Perlman

      Bidder at Auction

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      Susan Isaacs

      Auctioneer's Assistant

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      Trenton Teigen

      Josh at 10

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      Bethany McKinney

      Carolyn at 10

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      Shirley Mitchell

      Mrs. Dewitt

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      Ellen Crawford

      Nurse #1

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      Michael Adler

      Dr. Hillerman

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      Lisa Howard

      Nurse #2

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      Jeff Thomas

      Orderly

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      Jacqueline Cassell

      Gavin's Secretary

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      Vickilyn Reynolds

      Nancy - Oliver's Secretary

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      Eunice Suarez

      Latin Woman

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      Julia Elliott

      Latin Assistant

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      Tony Crane

      Teenage Boy

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      Ryan Wickers

      Josh at 3

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      Shaun Wickers

      Josh at 3

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      Catherine Donohue

      Carolyn at 3

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      Mary Donohue

      Carolyn at 3

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      Sue Palka

      Anchorwoman

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      Morris Jones

      Anchorman

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      Popeye

      Benny

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      Roy Brocksmith

      Mr. Fisk

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      Peter Hansen

      Mr. Marshall

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      Robert Harper

      Heath

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      Prince Hughes

      Bleeding Man

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      Danitra Vance

      Manicurist Trainee

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      David Wohl

      Dr. Gordon

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    26000000.00

    Revenue

    160188546.00

    Keywords

    • marriage
    • romance
    • love-hate relationship
    • lawyer
    • divorce
    • argument
    • divorce lawyer