The War of the Roses

The War of the Roses

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The War of the Roses

Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Marianne Sägebrecht, Sean Astin

A married couple try everything to get each other to leave the house in a vicious divorce battle.

Id: 10901475

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  • September 29, 2009
    Quite a shocking film really. Two hateful people trying to kill each other for two hours. Classic black comedy!
  • May 1, 2009
    Live, love and get even no matter what...a dark comedy about a wealthy couple with a seemingly perfect marriage. He is a successful lawyer and his wife is building her own catering business. When their marriage begins to fall apart, material possessions become the center of an ou...( read more)trageous and bitter divorce battle...2 thumbs way up...Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner were perfect...!
  • February 1, 2009
    Director Danny DeVito's acerbic take on marriage is an acquired taste, to be sure. However, dark comedy is still hilarious tale of one-upmanship as Oliver and Barbara Rose fight over who gets the house in their rapidly declining marriage. The main characters are antagonistic to...( read more)ward each other almost from the start so it's unclear how they lasted 17 years, but the outrageous and bitter divorce battle sure is fun to watch.
  • September 6, 2008
    A funny comedy about a couple breaking up with all the leads from the Romancing the Stone film.
  • July 19, 2008
    It was really funny, but very odd. I like weird movies though, so I enjoyed it. Sad ending!
  • December 28, 2009
    was very funny, i definetly think it a movie that is worth watching
  • December 19, 2009
    Funny dark comedy reuniting Douglas, Turner & De Vito.
  • December 6, 2009
    This is a decent dark comedy. Basically about a married couple that try and get each other to leave their house during a bitter divorce. This brings movie reunites the main cast fro the Romancing the Stone movies. Michael Douglas, Danny DeVito and Kathleen Turner are back togethe...( read more)r for this movie which is also directed by Danny. Each of them do a good job in their roles and have great chemistry. The story is decent and entertaining enough. Some good laughs in it. Worth a watch.
  • October 31, 2009
    Lovely funny entertaining
  • October 29, 2009
    This movie was funny & sad at the same time

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