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Roses Are for the Rich

TV series

Roses Are for the Rich

19871 season · 2 episodes
Drama

Roses Are for the Rich is a 1987 American two-part, four-hour made-for-television drama miniseries starring Lisa Hartman, Bruce Dern, Joe Penny, Richard Masur and Howard Duff. 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.

Created by
Michael Miller

Seasons and episodes

1 season · 2 episodes

Ended
Miniseries

Miniseries

2 episodesMay 17, 1987
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A two-part miniseries based on the 1986 novel Roses Are for the Rich by Jonell Lawson. It was originally broadcast on CBS on May 17 and 19, 1987.

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    Roses Are for the Rich (1)

    May 17, 198791 min

    Part 1 of a two-part miniseries based on the 1986 novel Roses Are for the Rich by Jonell Lawson. It was originally broadcast on CBS on May 17 and 19, 1987.

  2. S1 E2

    Episode 2

    May 19, 198790 min

    Part 2 of a two-part miniseries based on the 1986 novel Roses Are for the Rich by Jonell Lawson. It was originally broadcast on CBS on May 17 and 19, 1987.

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Roses Are for the Rich has 1 season and 2 episodes. Status: Ended.
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Roses Are for the Rich has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on May 19, 1987.
Who stars in Roses Are for the Rich?
Roses Are for the Rich stars Lisa Hartman, Bruce Dern, Britton Elliott, Joe Penny, Richard Masur.

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