The War of the Roses Image
Metascore

Generally favorable reviews - based on 17 Critics

User Score

Generally favorable reviews- based on 12 Ratings

Summary: 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..
Runtime: 116 min
Production: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Genres: Thriller, Comedy
Country: USA
Language: English
Home Release Date: Dec 18, 2001
Director Credit
Danny DeVito Director
Writer Credit
Michael Leeson Screenplay
Warren Adler Novel
Principal Cast Credit
Danny DeVito Gavin D'Amato
Kathleen Turner Barbara Rose
Michael Douglas Oliver Rose
Cast Credit
Dan Castellaneta Man In Chair
G.D. Spradlin Harry Thurmont
Gloria Cromwell Mrs. Marshall
Harlan Arnold Mr. Dell
Heather Fairfield Carolyn At 17
Marianne Sägebrecht Susan
Mary Fogarty Mrs. Dell
Patricia Allison Maureen
Peter Brocco Elderly Mourner
Peter Donat Jason Larrabee
Rika Hofmann Elke
Sean Astin Josh At 17
Producer Credit
Arnon Milchan Producer
Doug Claybourne Executive Producer
J. Marina Muhlfriedel Associate Producer
James L. Brooks Producer
Michael Leeson Co-Producer
Polly Platt Executive Producer
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