The War of the Roses

About The War of the Roses

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.

The War of the Roses is a 1989 comedy film directed by Danny DeVito. Michael Douglas appears as Oliver Rose, Kathleen Turner as Barbara Rose, Danny DeVito as Gavin D'Amato, and Marianne Sägebrecht as Susan.

Released in December 1989, it runs 116 minutes. Written by Michael J. Leeson.

Members will find divorce, hostile, reminiscent, and argument in it. It scores 6.9 out of 10 from 1,299 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

Marriage Story, Dark Phoenix, and Ready or Not make useful companions to The War of the Roses, all filed under divorce lawyer and lawyer.