Roseanna's Grave (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 6.4

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Released in 1997, Roseanna's Grave is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Paul Weiland, running about 98 minutes. “A romantic comedy about the things we do for love.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Roseanna is dying of a heart condition, and all she wants is to be buried next to her daughter, in a cemetery that is getting full fast. The cemetery can't expand because Capestro, the man who owns the land next to the cemetery, won't sell. While Marcello is doing good deeds to make sure no one dies, Roseanna thinks of Marcello's future.

Who’s in it. Roseanna's Grave stars Jean Reno as Marcello, Mercedes Ruehl as Roseanna, Polly Walker as Cecilia and Mark Frankel as Antonio, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Roseanna's Grave has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $123.3K at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Roseanna's Grave page.

If you liked it. Fans of Roseanna's Grave tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Roseanna's Grave (1997)?
In US, Roseanna's Grave is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Roseanna's Grave worth watching?
Roseanna's Grave holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Roseanna's Grave?
Roseanna's Grave stars Jean Reno, Mercedes Ruehl, Polly Walker, Mark Frankel and Trevor Peacock.
When was Roseanna's Grave released?
Roseanna's Grave was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.