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The Rose

R19792h 5mMark Rydell
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 73% · Metacritic 67

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"She gave and gave, until she had nothing left to give"

Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.

DramaMusicRomance
Rock 'n' RollRock Star1970sSingerDrugsOn The RoadRock BandRock SingerTragic RomanceMusic Tour

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Rose (1979) about?

Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.

Who stars in The Rose?

The Rose stars Bette Midler (Mary Rose Foster), Alan Bates (Rudge Campbell), Frederic Forrest (Huston Dyer), Harry Dean Stanton (Billy Ray), Barry Primus (Dennis). The film was directed by Mark Rydell.

How long is The Rose?

The Rose has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1979. It is rated R.

Is The Rose worth watching?

The Rose holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 73. Fans of Drama, Music, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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