Thursday, June 16, 2022

THE ROSE (1979)
























Directed by: Mark Rydell
Starring: Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton, Barry Primus, David Keith, Sandra McCabe, Will Hare, James Keane, Sandy Ward, Doris Roberts, Danny Weiss, Mark Leonard, Steve Hunter, Michael Greer, Sylvester

134 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, drug use)

PLOT:
Following a female rock star and her career during her last tour, as she's determined to return to her hometown in Florida. Although a success, she's exhausted and lonely, but is forced to continue working by her gruff and greedy manager. Though loud and brassy, she is an insecure alcoholic and former drug user, who seems to crave approval in her life. She begins a romance with a limo driver, who is actually an A.W.O.L. Sergeant from the Army. Her musician lifestyle of "sex, drugs, and rock and roll", along with the constant touring, leads her to an inevitable breakdown.

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