Beaches (1988)
Beaches (1988)
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Plot.
A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
Where to Watch.






Currently Beaches is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Google Play Movies, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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Cast & Crew.

Bette Midler
CC Bloom / Producer

Barbara Hershey
Hillary Whitney Essex

John Heard
John Pierce

Spalding Gray
Dr. Richard Milstein

Lainie Kazan
Leona Bloom

James Read
Michael Essex

Grace Johnston
Victoria Essex

Mayim Bialik
CC (age 11)

Marcie Leeds
Hillary (age 11)

Carol Williard
Aunt Vesta

Allan Kent
Mr. Melman

Phil Leeds
Sammy Pinkers

Lynda Goodfriend
Mrs. Myandowski

Nikki Plant
Iris Myandowski

Michael French
Head Waiter

Robert Ball
Harry

Frank Campanella
Doorman

Diane Frazen
Marjorie

Michael Elias
Seedy Bar Patron

Patrick Richwood
T. Kuhn

Tracy Reiner
Dept. Store Clerk

Mike Fenton
CastingDirector

Lynda Gordon
CastingDirector

Zachary Weintraub
ACLU Worker

Judy Taylor
CastingDirector

Nicky Blair
Tavern on the Green Maitre d'

Albert Brenner
ProductionDesigner

Joshua Levinson
Tavern on the Green Doorman

Lori Marshall
Tavern on the Green Patron

Jenifer Lewis
Diva

Charlotte Crossley
Diva

Julie Bond
Diva

Kimberly Morgan
Diva

Andrea Paris
Diva

Adrienne Parker
Diva

Ken Gibbel
Cowboy Actor

Harvey Miller
The Movie Director

Héctor Elizondo
Judge (uncredited)

Whit Hertford
Tom (uncredited)

Garry Marshall
Audition Director (uncredited) / Director

Lori Sigrist
Twin Cousin (uncredited)

Terri Sigrist
Twin Cousin (uncredited)

Mary Agnes Donoghue
Screenplay

Bonnie Bruckheimer
Producer

Margaret South
Producer

Dante Spinotti
Director of Photography

Richard Halsey
Editor

Iris Rainer
Novel
Media.






Details.
Release DateDecember 21, 1988
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 3m
Content RatingPG-13
Budget$20,000,000
Box Office$57,041,866
Filming LocationsAmbassador Hotel, United States
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
loss of loved one
female friendship
death of mother
childhood friends
dying young
cardiomyopathy
buddy
class differences
loving
dramatic
intense
adoring
comforting
Wiki.
Beaches is a 1988 American musical comedy drama film based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Iris Rainer Dart. It was directed by Garry Marshall from a screenplay by Mary Agnes Donoghue, and stars Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, Mayim Bialik, John Heard, James Read, Spalding Gray, and Lainie Kazan.
Depending on the region, the film also goes by titles such as Forever Friends, Remember Me (alternately), Throughout Life (France), Girlfriends (German), The Friends (Greece & Denmark), Eternally Friends (Spanish), On the Beach (Russia), Deeper Love Than Sisters (Taiwan), and Song on the Beach (Turkey).
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