“She gave and gave, until she had nothing left to give”
The Rose
6.7
136 votes·1979
·2h 5m
·MovieDramaMusicRomance
Overview
Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.
Commercial Verdict
Super Hit
Revenue vs Budget3.2x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Strong box office performer
Keywords
rock star1970ssingerdrugson the roadrock bandrock singermusic tourself destructiveness
Cast
Bette Midler
Mary Rose Foster
Alan Bates
Rudge Campbell
Frederic Forrest
Huston Dyer
Harry Dean Stanton
Billy Ray
Barry Primus
Dennis
David Keith
Mal
Sandra McCabe
Sarah
Will Hare
Mr. Leonard
Rudy Bond
Monty
Don Calfa
Don Frank
James Keane
Dealer
Doris Roberts
Rose's Mother
Sandy Ward
Rose's Father
Michael Greer
Emcee
Kenny Sacha
Female Impersonator
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