Movie
Beaches
Overview
A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
Details
- Release date
- 1988-12-21
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Touchstone Pictures, All Girl Productions, Silver Screen Partners IV
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- 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
Crew
- Garry Marshall - Director
- Mary Agnes Donoghue - Screenplay
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