The War of the Roses (1989)

Plot Summary

Oliver and Barbara Rose live happily as a married couple--until she starts to imagine what life would be like without him and likes what she sees. They both want to stay in the house, so they begin a campaign to force each other to leave. In the middle of their fighting is D'Amato, the divorce lawyer, who gets to see how far each will go to get rid of the other, and boy, do they go far.

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Release Date

USA
(Los Angeles, California, premiere)
1989-12-04
USA
(New York City, New York, premiere)
1989-12-06
USA
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1989-12-08
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

The War of the Roses
(Original title)
La guerra de los Roses
Argentina
The War of the Roses
Australia
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Certification

Argentina
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16
Australia
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M
Brazil
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Livre
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Sensitive content guide

Sex & Nudity
Moderate
Violence & Gore
Mild
Profanity
Mild
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Moderate

Awards

BAFTA Awards (1991)
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Berlin International Film Festival (1990)
Golden Berlin Bear
Golden Globes, USA (1990)
Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
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