The War of the Roses

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The War of the Roses (8-Dec-1989)

Director: Danny DeVito

Writer: Michael Leeson

From novel: The War of the Roses by Warren Adler

Music by: David Newman

Producers: James L. Brooks; Arnon Milchan

Keywords: Dark Comedy, Divorce

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Sean Astin Actor 25-Feb-1971 The Goonies' Mikey and the hobbit Sam

Dan Castellaneta Actor 29-Oct-1957 Voice of Homer Simpson

Danny DeVito Actor 17-Nov-1944 Short loudmouth from Taxi

Michael Douglas Actor 25-Sep-1944 Wall Street

Peter Hansen Actor 5-Dec-1921 9-Apr-2017 Lee Baldwin on General Hospital

G. D. Spradlin Actor 31-Aug-1920 24-Jul-2011 Canadian Bacon

Kathleen Turner Actor 19-Jun-1954 Romancing the Stone

CAST

Michael Douglas ... Oliver Rose
Kathleen Turner ... Barbara Rose
Danny DeVito ... Gavin D'Amato
Marianne Sägebrecht ... Susan
Sean Astin ... Josh at 17
Peter Donat ... Larrabee
Heather Fairfield ... Carolyn at 17
G. D. Spradlin ... Harry Thurmont
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
Featuring
Roy Brocksmith ... Mr. Fisk
Peter Hansen ... Mr. Marshall
Robert Harper ... Heath
Prince Hughes ... Bleeding Man
Danitra Vance ... Manicurist Trainee
David Wohl ... Dr. Gordon

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