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MOVIE

The War of the Roses

1990

116 minutes (1 hrs 56 mins)

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Danny DeVito

Starring

Michael Douglas · Kathleen Turner · Danny DeVito · Marianne Sägebrecht · Sean Astin · Heather Fairfield

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 8th December 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 9th Mar '90
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £552.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 14

US box office

Box Office debut: 8th Dec '89
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: $9.5 Million
Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

9 Mar, 1990
2

16 Mar, 1990
2

23 Mar, 1990
1

30 Mar, 1990
1

6 Apr, 1990
4

13 Apr, 1990
5

20 Apr, 1990
6

27 Apr, 1990
9

4 May, 1990
10

11 May, 1990
13

18 May, 1990
13

25 May, 1990
14

US box office

8 Dec, 1989
1

15 Dec, 1989
2

5 Jan, 1990
2

12 Jan, 1990
2

19 Jan, 1990
3

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£5.4 Million

US total gross
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$86.9 Million

Global total gross
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Director

Role

Danny DeVito

Directed By

Michael
Douglas

Actor

Character

Michael Douglas

Oliver Rose

Kathleen Turner

Barbara Rose

Danny DeVito

Gavin D'Amato

Marianne Sägebrecht

Susan

Sean Astin

Josh at 17

Heather Fairfield

Carolyn at 17

G.D. Spradlin

Harry Thurmont

Peter Donat

Jason Larrabee

Dan Castellaneta

Man in Chair

Gloria Cromwell

Mrs. Marshall

Harlan Arnold

Mr. Dell

Mary Fogarty

Mrs. Dell

Rika Hofmann

Elke

Patricia Allison

Maureen

Peter Brocco

Elderly Mourner

Philip Perlman

Bidder at Auction

Susan Isaacs

Auctioneer's Assistant

Trenton Teigen

Josh at 10

Bethany McKinney

Carolyn at 10

Shirley Mitchell

Mrs. Dewitt

Ellen Crawford

Nurse #1

Michael Adler

Dr. Hillerman

Lisa Howard

Nurse #2

Jeff Thomas

Orderly

Jacqueline Cassell

Gavin's Secretary

Vickilyn Reynolds

Nancy - Oliver's Secretary

Eunice Suarez

Latin Woman

Julia Elliott

Latin Assistant

Tony Crane

Teenage Boy

Ryan Wickers

Josh at 3

Shaun Wickers

Josh at 3

Catherine Donohue

Carolyn at 3

Mary Donohue

Carolyn at 3

Sue Palka

Anchorwoman

Morris Jones

Anchorman

Popeye

Benny

Tyler

Kitty Kitty

Roy Brocksmith

Mr. Fisk

Peter Hansen

Mr. Marshall

Robert Harper

Heath

Prince Hughes

Bleeding Man

Danitra Vance

Manicurist Trainee

David Wohl

Dr. Gordon