Poster for the movie The War of the Roses

The War of the Roses

1989 • 116 minutes
ComedyDrama

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.

Picture of Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Oliver Rose

Picture of Kathleen Turner

Kathleen Turner

Barbara Rose

Picture of Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Gavin D'Amato

Picture of Marianne Sägebrecht

Marianne Sägebrecht

Susan

Picture of Sean Astin

Sean Astin

Josh at 17

Picture of Heather Fairfield

Heather Fairfield

Carolyn at 17

Picture of G. D. Spradlin

G. D. Spradlin

Harry Thurmont

Picture of Peter Donat

Peter Donat

Jason Larrabee

Picture of Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

Man in Chair

Picture of Gloria Cromwell

Gloria Cromwell

Mrs. Marshall

Picture of Harlan Arnold

Harlan Arnold

Mr. Dell

Picture of Mary Fogarty

Mary Fogarty

Mrs. Dell

Picture of Rika Hofmann

Rika Hofmann

Elke

Picture of Patricia Allison

Patricia Allison

Maureen

Picture of Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco

Elderly Mourner

Picture of Philip Perlman

Philip Perlman

Bidder at Auction

Picture of Susan Isaacs

Susan Isaacs

Auctioneer's Assistant

Picture of Trenton Teigen

Trenton Teigen

Josh at 10

Picture of Bethany McKinney

Bethany McKinney

Carolyn at 10

Picture of Shirley Mitchell

Shirley Mitchell

Mrs. Dewitt

Picture of Ellen Crawford

Ellen Crawford

Nurse #1

Picture of Michael Adler

Michael Adler

Dr. Hillerman

Picture of Lisa Howard

Lisa Howard

Nurse #2

Picture of Jeff Thomas

Jeff Thomas

Orderly

Picture of Jacqueline Cassell

Jacqueline Cassell

Gavin's Secretary

Picture of Vickilyn Reynolds

Vickilyn Reynolds

Nancy - Oliver's Secretary

Picture of Eunice Suarez

Eunice Suarez

Latin Woman

Picture of Julia Elliott

Julia Elliott

Latin Assistant

Picture of Tony Crane

Tony Crane

Teenage Boy

Picture of Ryan Wickers

Ryan Wickers

Josh at 3

Picture of Shaun Wickers

Shaun Wickers

Josh at 3

Picture of Catherine Donohue

Catherine Donohue

Carolyn at 3

Picture of Mary Donohue

Mary Donohue

Carolyn at 3

Picture of Sue Palka

Sue Palka

Anchorwoman

Picture of Morris Jones

Morris Jones

Anchorman

Picture of Popeye

Popeye

Benny

Picture of Roy Brocksmith

Roy Brocksmith

Mr. Fisk

Picture of Peter Hansen

Peter Hansen

Mr. Marshall

Picture of Robert Harper

Robert Harper

Heath

Picture of Prince Hughes

Prince Hughes

Bleeding Man

Picture of Danitra Vance

Danitra Vance

Manicurist Trainee

Picture of David Wohl

David Wohl

Dr. Gordon