Roses Are for the Rich

Roses Are for the Rich (1987)

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.

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  • First Air Date: 1987-05-17
  • Last Air Date: 1987-05-19
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 2
  • Director: Michael Miller

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Seasons

  • Season 1

    2 Episodes

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Cast

  • Lisa Hartman

    Autumn McAvin Norton Corbett Osborne

  • Bruce Dern

    Douglas Osborne

  • Britton Elliott

    Young Autumn

  • Joe Penny

    Lloyd Murphy

  • Richard Masur

    Everett Corbett

  • Howard Duff

    Denton

  • Morgan Stevens

    Brian Osborne

  • Jim Youngs

    Lonnie Norton

  • Betty Buckley

    Ella

  • Rita Zohar

    Daisy

  • Anne Haney

    Aunt Molly

  • Peggy Pope

    Bea Osborne

  • Madison Mason

    Prentiss Osborne

  • Robert Picardo

    Durant

  • Kate Mulgrew

    Kendall Murphy