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The Rose is a 1979 American musical drama film directed by Mark Rydell, and starring Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton, Barry Primus, and David Keith.
Nov 7, 1979 · The Rose: Directed by Mark Rydell. With Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton. The tragic life of a self-destructive female rock star who struggles to deal with the constant pressures of her career and the demands of her ruthless business manager.
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- Drama, Music, Romance
- Mark Rydell
- 1979-11-07
Bette Midler stars as an emotionally fragile rock star on the brink of self-destruction in this blistering portrait of the music industry. 818 IMDb 6.9 1979. R. Drama · Arts, Entertainment, and Culture · Music Videos and Concerts · Romance.
Loosely based on the life of iconic rocker Janis Joplin, the film follows a superstar called The Rose on her last tour. The extroverted performer is actually lonely and insecure, and being exploited by her greedy manager.
- Barry Primus, Mark Rydell
- Harry Dean Stanton
Only Rose's kind-hearted boyfriend, Dyer (Frederic Forrest), tries to save her from falling victim to her own success in this drama loosely based on the life of Janis Joplin.
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- Mark Rydell
- R
- Bette Midler
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Bette Midler exploded onto the screen with her take-no-prisoners performance in this quintessential film about fame and addiction from director Mark Rydell. Midler is the rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster (known as the Rose to her legions of fans), whose romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperiled by the demands of ...