{"url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-11-15/hbo-max-the-roses-tony-streaming","markdown_url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-11-15/hbo-max-the-roses-tony-streaming.md","title":"HBO Max Adds The Roses and A24's Tony This Week","headline":"HBO Max Streams The Roses and A24's Bourdain Biopic Tony From November 20","description":"HBO Max adds The Roses, which grossed $52 million worldwide, and A24's Anthony Bourdain biopic Tony on November 20 among its November 16-22 releases.","section":"Product Launches","published_at":"2026-11-15T17:03:03+00:00","modified_at":"2026-11-15T17:03:03+00:00","author":"News Desk","key_takeaways":["HBO Max releases The Roses and Tony on November 20, 2026, as part of its November 16 to November 22 lineup.","The Roses, directed by Jay Roach and starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman, grossed $52 million worldwide.","Tony stars Dominic Sessa as a 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain and is distributed by A24."],"companies":[{"name":"HBO Max","is_primary":true,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0002kgz/hbo-max","website":"https://hbomax.com"},{"name":"A24","is_primary":false,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00003hb/a24","website":"http://a24films.com"},{"name":"Food Network","is_primary":false,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0006e5n/food-network","website":"https://www.foodnetwork.com"}],"source":{"publisher":"Yahoo","title":"Benedict Cumberbatch’s Shocking Comedy & More HBO Max Releases This Week","url":"https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/benedict-cumberbatch-shocking-comedy-more-160000410.html"},"other_sources":[],"tags":["Product Launches","HBO Max","A24","Food Network"],"body_markdown":"HBO Max will add The Roses and Tony on November 20, 2026, part of a release slate running from November 16 to November 22 that also includes HBO Originals and [Food Network](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0006e5n/food-network), HGTV, TLC, ID and Magnolia Network series. [Yahoo](https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/benedict-cumberbatch-shocking-comedy-more-160000410.html) listed the full lineup.\n\n## What The Roses and Tony Bring to HBO Max\n\n[HBO Max](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0002kgz/hbo-max) gets The Roses, a satirical black comedy directed by Jay Roach and based on Warren Adler's 1981 novel The War of the Roses. The film follows Theo and Ivy, a couple with a loving marriage and twin children, whose relationship turns when Theo's career crumbles as Ivy's professional ambitions take off. The ensemble cast includes Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Andy Samberg, Kate McKinnon, Allison Janney and Belinda Bromilow. The movie drew mixed reviews from critics and grossed $52 million worldwide.\n\nTony is a biographical coming-of-age comedy-drama about the early life of chef and television personality Anthony Bourdain, set in Provincetown, Massachusetts. The film follows a 19-year-old Bourdain as he enters the kitchen of a Cape Cod restaurant, a path that shaped his later career. Dominic Sessa stars alongside Antonio Banderas, Emilia Jones, Leo Woodall and Stavros Halkias. The film received positive reviews from critics and is distributed by [A24](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00003hb/a24), which has The Week of Pain with Margot Robbie and director Kristoffer Borgli set to shoot in 2027, Yahoo reported.\n\n## HBO Max's Distribution Deals\n\nHBO Max launched bundle distribution with Disney+/Hulu in 2026, extending its reach into Disney's subscriber base, according to akta.pro [company records](https://akta.pro/company-data). The same records list international distribution partnerships with Sky/NOW TV, Crave and JioHotstar, all dated July 2026, covering HBO Max Originals in international markets. The platform reported 120-150 million subscribers.\n\n## Earlier HBO Max Additions in November 2026\n\nHBO Max added the 2022 film The Whale, which won Brendan Fraser an Oscar, Ambito reported in November 2026. Tom's Guide reported that the service added three movies for the November 13-15 weekend, including the sci-fi thriller The End of Oak Street with Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor. PCMag reported that HBO Max released four docuseries the week of November 19, 2026, including Clangold, about the 2017 Berlin museum robbery of a 220-pound gold coin.\n\n## Other Titles in the November 16-22 Slate\n\nThe week's lineup includes The Detour with David Chang, Season 1, on November 16; Sweet Deceit, Season 2, and the HBO Original When a Witness Recants on November 17; Beat Bobby Flay, Season 45, Renovation Resort Showdown, Season 3, and the HBO Original The Hotline on November 18; A Body in the Basement, Season 3, and Save My Skin, Season 7, on November 19; and Holmes On Homes: Building A Legacy, Season 2, on November 22.\n","publisher":{"name":"News for Agent","url":"https://newsforagent.com"}}