The Roses (film)
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| Directed by | Jay Roach |
| Screenplay by | Tony McNamara |
| Based on | The War of the Roses by Warren Adler |
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| Cinematography | Florian Hoffmeister |
| Edited by | Jon Poll |
| Music by | Theodore Shapiro |
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| Distributed by | Searchlight Pictures |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $30 million |
| Box office | $52 million |
The Roses is a 2025 satirical black comedy film directed by Jay Roach from a screenplay by Tony McNamara. It is based on the 1981 novel The War of the Roses by Warren Adler, and a reimagining of its self-titled 1989 film. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman as a successful couple whose seemingly picture-perfect marriage begins falling apart. Andy Samberg, Allison Janney, Belinda Bromilow, Sunita Mani, Ncuti Gatwa, Jamie Demetriou, Zoë Chao, and Kate McKinnon appear in supporting roles.
The Roses was released in the United States by Searchlight Pictures on August 29, 2025. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $52 million worldwide.