The War of the Roses (1989)
Directed by Danny DeVito · 116 min · Comedy, Drama
39.7 TOPICAL score · #2,702 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
The War of the Roses (1989, directed by Danny DeVito) has a TOPICAL score of 39.7 - ranked 2,702 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and critics, and lowest on awards. Critics: 83% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (1,300 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 32 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics83% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80
- AudienceTMDB 6.9/10 (1,300 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 32 languages
- Still read41,053 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Michael Douglas (actor #242), Kathleen Turner (actor #560), Danny DeVito (actor #635), Marianne Sägebrecht