The movie
The Roses
Black comedy starring A-list actors Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch as the perfect couple who seem to have it all together.
Length: 115 min
Country: Verenigde Staten
Language spoken: Engels
Language subtitles: Nederlands
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman
Director: Jay Roach
Release date: 28/08/2025
Description
The life of seemingly perfect couple Ivy (Olivia Colman) and Theo (Benedict Cumberbatch) appears simple: a successful career, a loving marriage, and wonderful children. But beneath the façade of their so-called ideal life, a storm is brewing. When Theo’s career takes a nosedive while Ivy’s ambitions soar, their home becomes a battleground of fierce competition and hidden resentment.
The Roses is a British-American black comedy directed by Jay Roach and based on Warren Adler’s 1981 novel The War of the Roses. The film is a remake of the 1989 classic and stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman in the lead roles.
The Roses is a British-American black comedy directed by Jay Roach and based on Warren Adler’s 1981 novel The War of the Roses. The film is a remake of the 1989 classic and stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman in the lead roles.
Reviews
"Smart, wild, entertaining”
