Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch put on a masterclass in comedy in The Roses, a brilliant new adaptation of Warren Adler’s 1981 novel War of the Roses, which follows a couple at odds.
The film hit theaters in August, and struck a chord with audiences who rated the film a commendable 79% on the review aggregate site, Rotten Tomatoes.
It’s a brilliant film at just 105 minutes long, and showcases some fabulous performances, not just from Colman and Cumberbatch, but also a brilliant supporting cast, made up of Kate McKinnon, Andy Samberg, Ncuti Gatwa, Sunita Mani, Zoë Chao, Jamie Demetriou, and more.
Below, you can find all you need to know about where to watch The Roses, as well as the The Roses digital release date and The Roses streaming information.
The Roses – How to Watch
The Roses is available on Video on Demand platforms from October 21, 2025. You will be able to rent and buy the title on places like Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home.
Where Can I Watch The Roses?
The Roses is available to rent and buy on Video on Demand platforms from October 21, 2025.
It lands on platforms such as Prime Video, Apple TV+, Fandango at Home, and Google Play on October 21, 2025.
The Roses Physical Release Date
The Roses will be available in Blu-ray and DVD formats from November 25, 2025.
Bonus features include:
- Gag Reel
- Featurettes:
- A House To Fight For – A behind-the-front-door look at the epicenter of both beauty and acrimony. See the construction of the Roses’ home, hear from the designer and the filmmakers on their vision, and discover the actors’ wish to take everything from the house home with them.
- The Roses: An Inside Look – Hear from the cast and filmmakers about making The Roses. Learn about the actors’connection and chemistry, and join the grounded, satirical, British, wry wit that only Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch can pull off.
- Comedy Gold – This cast is stacked with comedy talent bringing Tony McNamara’s witty dialogue to life with Jay Roach directing. Even Olivia Colman had to ask about this special cast, “How the F did we get them?”
Bonus features may vary depending on the retailer.
The Roses Digital Release Date
The Roses will be available to watch digitally from October 21, 2025.
Is The Roses Available to Stream in the US?
The Roses does not yet have an official streaming release. However, the film will likely end up on Disney+ in the coming weeks.
What Is The Roses About?
The official synopsis for The Roses, as per Disney, reads:
Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy (Colman) and Theo (Cumberbatch): successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo’s career nosedives while Ivy’sown ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites. The Roses is a reimagining of the 1989 classic film The War of the Roses, based on the novel by Warren Adler.