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67% Critic Match
The Rose
“She gave and gave, until she had nothing left to give”
6.7 / 10• 1979• 2h 5m•R• English
DramaMusicRomance
Storyline
Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.
Cast & Crew
Bette Midler
Mary Rose Foster
Lead
Alan Bates
Rudge Campbell
Frederic Forrest
Huston Dyer
Harry Dean Stanton
Billy Ray
Barry Primus
Dennis
David Keith
Mal
SM
Sandra McCabe
Sarah
Will Hare
Mr. Leonard
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mark Rydell's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Rose is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
