Roses Are for the Rich (1987)
3h 2m
Running Time
May 17, 1987Release Date
Roses Are for the Rich (1987)
3h 2m
Running Time
May 17, 1987Release Date
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Plot.
In a small town in Appalachia, Autumn's young husband is killed in a suspicious mine explosion. She vows vengeance on mine owner Douglas Osborne and dedicates her life to destroying him, even at the cost of her own happiness. When her attempts at financial ruin fail, she manipulates Osborne into marriage by claiming she is carrying his child. After Osborne dies from cyanide poisoning, Autumn is arrested for his murder, but she professes her innocence.
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Cast & Crew.
Lisa Hartman
Autumn McAvin Norton Corbett Osborne
Bruce Dern
Douglas Osborne
Joe Penny
Lloyd Murphy
Howard Duff
Denton
Richard Masur
Everett Corbett
Michael Miller
Director
Morgan Stevens
Brian Osborne
Jonell Lawson
Writer
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Rose Are for the Rich is a 1987 American two-part, four-hour made-for-television drama film starring Lisa Hartman, Bruce Dern, Joe Penny, Richard Masur and Howard Duff. The film is directed by Michael Miller and written by Judith Paige Mitchell, based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Jonell Lawson. It was originally broadcast on CBS on May 17 and 19, 1987.