The War of the Roses

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Summary:
Divorce lawyer Danny De Vito warns his prospective client that the story he's about to tell isn't a pretty one, but the client listens with eager intensity -- as do the folks out there in the movie in the audience. The War of the Roses can best be described as a slapstick tragedy concerning the decline and literal fall of a marriage. After 17 years, Oliver (Michael Douglas) and ... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Michael Douglas - (Oliver Rose)
Kathleen Turner - (Barbara Rose)
Danny DeVito - (Gavin D'Amato)
Marianne Sägebrecht - (Susan)
Sean Astin - (Josh, Age 17)
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Review:
Danny De Vito's flesh-crawling black comedy makes a very convincing case against hastily conceived marriages. In a tense battle between husband and wife, Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner plummet headlong into the abyss of a soured relationship. Turner and Douglas play their roles sublimely as their characters square off in a fierce knoc... Continue >>

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