The Subject Was Roses (film)

The Subject Was Roses
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Directed by	Ulu Grosbard
Written by	Frank D. Gilroy
Based on	The Subject Was Roses 1964 play by Frank D. Gilroy
Produced by	Edgar Lansbury
Starring	Patricia Neal Jack Albertson Martin Sheen
Cinematography	Jack Priestley
Edited by	Gerald B. Greenberg
Music by	Lee Pockriss
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	October 13, 1968 (1968-10-13)
Running time	107 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$1,375,000 (US/ Canada rentals)[1]

The Subject Was Roses is a 1968 American Metrocolor drama film directed by Ulu Grosbard. The screenplay by Frank D. Gilroy is based on his 1964 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same title.

The film stars Patricia Neal, Martin Sheen and Jack Albertson. Albertson won an Academy Award as best supporting actor and Neal was nominated as best actress.