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The War of the Roses (1989)

Name: The War of the Roses
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1989
Rating: 3.4

Comedy Romance 116 min (R)

6.9 / 10 IMDb 6.8 / 10

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The War of the Roses

1989 ComedyRomance 116 min R

6.9 / 10 IMDb 6.8 / 10

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.

The War of the Roses: Cast & Crews

Directors

Danny DeVito

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Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Marianne Sägebrecht

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