The Rose

The Rose

6.7IMDb Score
Released:1979-11-07
Duration:125 min
Director:Mark Rydell
Actors:Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton, Barry Primus
Production:20th Century Fox

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.

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