The Rose

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film musical drama film

The Rose is a 1979 musical drama film starring Bette Midler as a self-destructive rock singer, widely acclaimed for her powerful performance and the hit title song.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
musical drama film ⓘ
academyAwardNominationRecipient Bette Midler ⓘ
surface form: Bette Midler – Best Actress

Frederic Forrest – Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
Robert L. Wolfe – Best Film Editing ⓘ
basedOn story by Bill Kerby ⓘ
betteMidlerPerformanceReception widely acclaimed ⓘ
boxOfficePerformance commercially successful ⓘ
castMember Alan Bates ⓘ
Bette Midler ⓘ
David Keith ⓘ
Frederic Forrest ⓘ
Harry Dean Stanton ⓘ
Sandra McCabe ⓘ
characterPortrayedBy Bette Midler ⓘ
surface form: Mary Rose Foster – Bette Midler
cinematographyBy Vilmos Zsigmond ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Mark Rydell ⓘ
distributedBy 20th Century Fox ⓘ
distributorRegion theatrical release in the United States ⓘ
editedBy Robert L. Wolfe NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
music film ⓘ
musical drama ⓘ
hasTheme addiction ⓘ
cost of fame ⓘ
romantic relationships in the music industry ⓘ
self-destruction ⓘ
inspiredBy the life of Janis Joplin ⓘ
leadActor Bette Midler ⓘ
mainCharacter Mary Rose Foster ⓘ
musicBy Paul A. Rothchild ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Film Editing ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
notableSong The Rose self-link ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A self-destructive rock singer struggles with fame, addiction, and love while on a grueling concert tour. ⓘ
producer Marvin Worth ⓘ
productionCompany Marvin Worth Productions ⓘ
releaseDate November 7, 1979 ⓘ
releaseYear 1979 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 134 ⓘ
screenwriter Bill Kerby ⓘ
Bo Goldman ⓘ
setInPeriod early 1970s ⓘ
late 1960s ⓘ
title The Rose self-link ⓘ
titleSongComposer Amanda McBroom ⓘ
titleSongPerformedBy Bette Midler ⓘ

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Bette Midler → notableSong → The Rose ⓘ
The Rose → notableSong → The Rose self-link ⓘ
Bette Midler → notableWork → The Rose ⓘ
The Rose → title → The Rose self-link ⓘ