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The War of the Roses

A perfect 18-year marriage suddenly becomes unglued and the gleefully evil Barbara and Oliver Rose single-mindedly inflict as much misery as possible on each other.

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  • "Guerra de los Rose"@es
  • "Vojna zakoncev Rose"

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  • "In this blackest of comedies, a perfect 18-year marriage suddenly becomes unglued and the gleefully evil Barbara and Oliver Rose (Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas) single-mindedly inflict as much misery as possible on each other. Rather than just get divorced, they declare war, fighting to the bitter end over their huge mansion and every possession in it. Not even the calculating guidance of Oliver's lawyer (Danny DeVito) can stop this uncompromising twosome as their vicious battle sends them on an increasingly dark and dangerous path."
  • "A married couple on the brink of divorce battle one another for the rights to their lavish mansion, with slowly increasing violence and ferocity."
  • "A perfect 18-year marriage suddenly becomes unglued and the gleefully evil Barbara and Oliver Rose single-mindedly inflict as much misery as possible on each other."@en
  • "A black comedy which chronicles the bitter divorce battles of Barbara and Oliver Rose."@en
  • "A perfect 18-year marriage suddenly becomes unglued. Rather than just get divorced, Oliver and Barbara Rose declare war, fighting to the bitter end over their huge mansion and every possession in it."@en
  • "A perfect 18-year marriage suddenly becomes unglued. Rather than just get divorced, Oliver and Barbara Rose declare war, fighting to the bitter end over their huge mansion and every possession in it."
  • "Deliriously mean-spirited free-for-all about the demise of a marriage."@en
  • "Barbara and Oliver Rose started out as young lovebirds, ready to scrimp and save and struggle their way toward a rosy future. But by the time that future arrived, bringing with it two kids, two pets, two cars and a big house with a lighted, glassed-in shoe closet, they hated each other like poison. Once their battle is underway, no holds are barred. It becomes a deliriously mean-spirited free-for-all in which nothing--not the pets, not the shoes, not the cars and certainly not themselves--is sacred."
  • "Barbara and Oliver Rose started out as young lovebirds, ready to scrimp and save and struggle their way toward a rosy future. But by the time that future arrived, bringing with it two kids, two pets, two cars and a big house with a lighted, glassed-in shoe closet, they hated each other like poison. Once their battle is underway, no holds are barred. It becomes a deliriously mean-spirited free-for-all in which nothing--not the pets, not the shoes, not the cars and certainly not themselves--is sacred."@en
  • "A once happy marriage disintegrates into an escalating war as the couple, having decided to divorce, fight over the division of their possessions."@en
  • "A once happy marriage disintegrates into an escalating war as the couple, having decided to divorce, fight over the division of their possessions."
  • "Black comedy about a couple whose marriage break-up degenerates into a pitched battle fought out in their beautiful mansion. In the course of an increasingly bitter dispute, their home becomes a war zone with no victor in sight except their lawyer."@en
  • ""Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner y Danny DeVito protagonizan esta fascinante comedia acerca de las desaveniencias matrimoniales. Oliver y Bárbara Rose han estado juntos por 18 años. Ahora Bárbara quiere el divorcio, pero cuando se trata de decidir quién se quedará con la lujosa mansión ninguno está dispuesto a ceder ni un milimetro. El abogado de Oliver les ofrece un consejo salomónico, pero ya es muy tarde. Oliver y Bárbara caen cada vez más rápido en un abismo de rencor y venganza que conducirá la Guerra de los Roses a su impactante final." -- Envase."@es
  • "Cunning comedy about the demise of a marriage. Oliver (Douglas) and Barbara (Turner) Rose have been together for 18 years. Now Barbara wants a divorce, but when it comes to deciding who will get their sumptuous house neither is willing to give an inch. Olivers lawyer (DeVito) offers some savvy advice, but it's already too late. Oliver and Barbara become entangled in a mire of rapidly escalating spite and revenge as the war of the Roses moves towards its stunning conclusion."@en
  • "Na een gelukkig huwelijk van twintig jaar wil de vrouw van een advocaat haar man verlaten, wat tot gewelddadige tonelen leidt."
  • "In this blackest of comedies, a perfect 18-year marriage suddenly becomes unglued and the gleefully evil Barbara and Oliver Rose (Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas) single-mindedly inflict as much misery as possible on each other. Rather than just get divorced, they declare war, fighting to the bitter end over their huge mansion and every possession in it. Not even the calculating guidance of Oliver's lawyer (Danny DeVito) can stop this uncompromising twosome as their vicious battle sends them on an increasingly dark and dangerous path."@en
  • "Barbara and Oliver Rose were the perfect couple. He was a prominent Washington lawyer, she had a wildly successful catering business; they had a great house, great art, great cars and great kids. So when she sues him for divorce he vows not to go down without a fight? This is war."@en
  • "In this blackest of comedies, a perfect 18-year marriage suddenly becomes unglued and the gleefully evil Barbara and Oliver Rose single-mindedly inflict as much misery as possible on each other. Rather than just get divorced, they declare war, fighting to the bitter end over their huge mansion and every possession in it. Not even the calculating guidance of Oliver's lawyer can stop this uncompromisingly nasty twosome as their vicious battle sends them on an increasingly dark and dangerous path."@en
  • "A well-to-do suburban couple become increasingly estranged with the years until they decide to wage unreserved combat upon each other, using their palatial home as a battleground."@en

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  • "The war of the Roses Vojna zakoncev Rose"
  • "The War of the Roses"
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  • "War of the Roses"@es
  • "The war of the Roses Der Rosenkrieg"
  • "The war of the roses = La guerra dei roses = La guerre des rose"
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  • "The war of the Roses"
  • "The war of the roses"
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