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WAR OF THE ROSES 1989 Fox/Gracie Films production with Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner Stock

Oliver and Barbara Rose seem like the perfect couple until Barbara decides she wants a divorce then it's all out war between the two of them. Very funny black comedy with excellent performances from Michael Douglas, Katheen Turner and Danny Devito who also directs teaming up for the 3rd time after Romancing The Stone and Jewell Of The Nile though this is very very different with both Michael.


MICHAEL DOUGLAS & KATHLEEN TURNER THE WAR OF THE ROSES (1989 Stock Photo, Royalty Free Image

The movie stars Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner as the doomed Roses, and although both actors also teamed with DeVito in "Romancing the Stone," no two movies could be more dissimilar."The War of the Roses" is a black, angry, bitter, unrelenting comedy, a war between the sexes that makes James Thurber's work on the same subject look almost resigned by comparison.


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Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner play the Roses, a wealthy married couple with a seemingly perfect life: Prestigious careers, kids in Ivy League schools, beautiful mansion, etc. Only problem is, they hate each other. The story is recounted by their divorce lawyer played to snarky perfection by the film's director, Danny DeVito.


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The War of the Roses: Directed by Danny DeVito. With Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Marianne Sägebrecht. A married couple tries everything to drive each other out of the house in a vicious divorce battle.


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After 17 years of marriage, Barbara (Kathleen Turner) and Oliver Rose (Michael Douglas) want out. The trouble is, neither one wants to part with their opulent home. So begins a long war between.


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The War of the Roses 1989 A married couple try everything to get each other to leave the house in a vicious divorce battle.Director: Danny DeVitoWriters: War.


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The War of the Roses unfolds as a cautionary tale, shared by the lawyer Gavin D'Amato (Danny DeVito, the reliable third wheel in Douglas and Turner's previous two capers and also playing.


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Oliver (Michael Douglas) is an ambitious Harvard law student whose brains are insufficiently matched by his bankroll,and this perceived dearth of wealth compels him to reach ever higher. It's a.


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The War of the Roses. In this blackest of comedies, a perfect 18-year marriage suddenly becomes unglued and the gleefully evil Barbara (Kathleen Turner) and Oliver (Michael Douglas) Rose single-mindedly inflict as much misery as possible on each other. Rather than just get divorced, they declare war, fighting to the bitter end over their huge.


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No. At first hearing that Kathleen Turner, Michael Douglas, and Danny DeVito, all three of whom successfully starred together in Romancing the Stone (1984) (1984) and The Jewel of the Nile (1985) (1985), were being united in this movie, many viewers assume that The War of the Roses is the third movie in the series. Romancing the Stone and Jewel of the Nile follow the exploits of Joan Wilder.


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Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito are reunited for a third time to fabulous effect in The War of the Roses. This is a dark, disturbing comedy of marital trauma and revenge, which couldn't be more different from their sunnier outings in Romancing the Stone and The Jewel of the Nile. Douglas and Turner, in career-best performances.


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I want to hear it. Barbara Rose : Because. When I watch you eat. When I see you asleep. When I look at you lately, I just want to smash your face in. Oliver Rose : You have sunk below the deepest layer of prehistoric frog shit at the bottom of a New Jersey scum swamp.


THE WAR OF THE ROSES MICHAEL DOUGLAS, KATHLEEN TURNER Date 1989 Stock Photo Alamy

Barbara and Oliver Rose (Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas) started out as young lovebirds, ready to scrimp and save and struggle their way toward a rosy future.. Danny DeVito, who directed.


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The War of the Roses is a 1989 American satirical black comedy film based upon the 1981 novel of the same name by Warren Adler. The film follows a wealthy couple with a seemingly perfect marriage. When their marriage begins to fall apart, material possessions become the center of an outrageous and bitter divorce battle.


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Critics Consensus: The War of the Roses is a black comedy made even funnier by hanging onto its caustic convictions -- and further distinguished by Danny DeVito's stylish direction. Synopsis: After 17 years of marriage, Barbara (Kathleen Turner) and Oliver Rose (Michael Douglas) want out.


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Black comedy about a couple whose marriage break-up degenerates into a pitched battle fought out in their beautiful mansion, which neither is prepared to vacate in favour of the other. In the course of an increasingly bitter dispute, their lovely home becomes a war zone with no victor in sight except their lawyer. Comedy 1989 1 hr 56 min. 83%.