The Subject Was Roses
The Subject Was Roses is a 1968 Drama film released on 13th October; Ulu Grosbard directed the film which stars Martin Sheen, Jack Albertson, and Patricia Neal.
Plot
When Timmy Cleary, comes home from soldiering, he's greeted by the open but strained arms of his two parents, John and Nettie. Once considered sickly and weak, he has now distinguished himself in the service and is ready to begin a new life. His parents, however, are still trapped in the bygone days of early and unresolved marital strife and begin emotionally deteriorating through several drama packed encounters. Now mature, the young Tim Cleary finally understands the family dynamics that has played all throughout his boyhood. By the simple act of bringing his mother roses on behalf of his father, Tim realizes he may have destroyed his family, but is helpless to obtain resolution which must come from both his parents.
Genres & Themes
Cast (6)
Martin Sheen
Age at Filming ≈ 27
Jack Albertson
Age at Filming ≈ 60
Patricia Neal
Age at Filming ≈ 41
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The Subject Was Roses Stats
Cast Age
Estimated Ages At Time of Filming
17% 20-29
17% 40-49
17% 60-69
50% Unknown
Cast Genders
Who Is Most Represented
33% Female
67% Male
Good/Bad Characters
More Heroes of Villains?
100% Neutral/Unknown
Character Types
What Characters Feature
100% Unknown
The Subject Was Roses FAQ
When was The Subject Was Roses released?
The Subject Was Roses was released on Sunday October 13th, 1968.