Beaches

Beaches (1988)

15
26/05/1989 (GB)
Comedy, Drama
2h 3m

Some Friendships Last Forever

Overview

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

  • Garry MarshallDirector
  • Mary Agnes DonoghueScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $20,000,000

  • Revenue

    $57,041,866

Keywords

  • loss of loved one
  • female friendship
  • class differences
  • buddy
  • death of mother
  • childhood friends
  • dying young
  • cardiomyopathy
  • loving
  • dramatic
  • intense
  • adoring
  • comforting

Top Billed Cast

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

CC Bloom

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Hillary Whitney Essex

John Heard

John Heard

John Pierce

Spalding Gray

Spalding Gray

Dr. Richard Milstein

Lainie Kazan

Lainie Kazan

Leona Bloom

James Read

James Read

Michael Essex

Grace Johnston

Grace Johnston

Victoria Essex

Mayim Bialik

Mayim Bialik

CC (age 11)

Marcie Leeds

Hillary (age 11)

Carol Williard

Aunt Vesta

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