Beaches

Beaches (1988)

Some Friendships Last Forever

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1988-12-21
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 252 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 3min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Touchstone Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Garry Marshall
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From 252 Ratings

Trailer

Summary

A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.

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  • Bette Midler

    as CC Bloom
  • Barbara Hershey

    as Hillary Whitney Essex
  • John Heard

    as John Pierce
  • Spalding Gray

    as Dr. Richard Milstein
  • Lainie Kazan

    as Leona Bloom
  • James Read

    as Michael Essex
  • Grace Johnston

    as Victoria Essex
  • Mayim Bialik

    as CC (age 11)
  • Marcie Leeds

    as Hillary (age 11)
  • Carol Williard

    as Aunt Vesta
  • Allan Kent

    as Mr. Melman
  • Phil Leeds

    as Sammy Pinkers
  • Lynda Goodfriend

    as Mrs. Myandowski
  • Nikki Plant

    as Iris Myandowski
  • Michael French

    as Head Waiter
  • Robert Ball

    as Harry
  • Frank Campanella

    as Doorman
  • Diane Frazen

    as Marjorie
  • Michael Elias

    as Seedy Bar Patron
  • Patrick Richwood

    as T. Kuhn
  • Tracy Reiner

    as Dept. Store Clerk
  • Zachary Weintraub

    as ACLU Worker
  • Nicky Blair

    as Tavern on the Green Maitre d'
  • Joshua Levinson

    as Tavern on the Green Doorman
  • Lori Marshall

    as Tavern on the Green Patron
  • Jenifer Lewis

    as Diva
  • Charlotte Crossley

    as Diva
  • Julie Bond

    as Diva
  • Kimberly Morgan

    as Diva
  • Andrea Paris

    as Diva
  • Adrienne Parker

    as Diva
  • Ken Gibbel

    as Cowboy Actor
  • Harvey Miller

    as The Movie Director
  • Hector Elizondo

    as Judge (uncredited)
  • Whit Hertford

    as Tom (uncredited)
  • Garry Marshall

    as Audition Director (uncredited)
  • Lori Sigrist

    as Twin Cousin (uncredited)
  • Terri Sigrist

    as Twin Cousin (uncredited)
Directing Garry Marshall Director
Writing Iris Rainer Novel
Writing Mary Agnes Donoghue Screenplay
Production Bonnie Bruckheimer Producer
Production Bette Midler Producer
Production Teri Schwartz Executive Producer
Production Margaret South Producer
Sound Georges Delerue Original Music Composer
Camera Dante Spinotti Director of Photography
Editing Richard Halsey Editor
Crew Paul E. Short Stunts