The Rose
“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.
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Cast
73 people
Bette Midler
Mary Rose Foster
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Alan Bates
Rudge Campbell
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Zorba the Greek
Frederic Forrest
Huston Dyer
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Harry Dean Stanton
Billy Ray
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Barry Primus
Dennis
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New York, New York
Eternity
David Keith
Mal
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Sandra McCabe
Sarah
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Will Hare
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Rudy Bond
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Don Calfa
Don Frank
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James Keane
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Doris Roberts
Rose's Mother
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Mark Rydell Director · Bo Goldman Screenplay Bill Kerby Screenplay
Worldwide gross $29M · Budget $9.2M · United States release November 7, 1979
Box office
Budget
$9,250,000
Worldwide gross
$29,174,648
Gross vs. budget
3.2×
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Italian
Release dates
United States · November 7, 1979
Theatrical
Australia
January 31, 1980 · Theatrical
Brazil
January 1, 1980 · Theatrical
France
June 1, 1980 · Theatrical
Germany
February 8, 1980 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 3, 1980 · Theatrical
July 12, 2002 · Physical · DVD
Portugal
June 19, 1980 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
February 7, 1980 · Theatrical · Originally X
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