The War of the Roses

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1989-12-08

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

116 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (34874 Reviews)

Director:

Danny DeVito

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Michael Douglas Kathleen Turner Danny DeVito Marianne Sègebrecht

Writer:

Warren Adler (novel)

Michael Leeson (screenplay)

Fullplot:

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..

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