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Beaches
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6.7A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
Released: 1988-12-21123 minDir: Garry MarshallComedy, DramaBudget: $20.0MBox office: $57.0M
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
Themes
- loss of loved one
- female friendship
- class differences
- buddy
- death of mother
- childhood friends
- dying young
- cardiomyopathy
- loving
- dramatic
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Ratings
IMDb
7/10
29,481 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
41%
Metacritic
46/100
- Year
- 1988
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 6 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 123
- FilmAffinity ID
- 788293
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- publication date
- 1989-09-28
- title
- Beaches
- production code
- 0327
- review score
- 5/10
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Categories
1980s buddy comedy-drama films1980s female buddy films1980s musical comedy-drama films1988 American films1988 comedy-drama films1988 English-language films1988 films1988 musical filmsAmerican buddy comedy-drama filmsAmerican female buddy filmsAmerican musical comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language buddy comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language musical comedy-drama filmsFilms based on American novelsFilms directed by Garry MarshallFilms scored by Georges DelerueFilms set in 1958Films set in 1988Films set in Atlantic City, New JerseyFilms set in MiamiFilms set in New York CityFilms set in San FranciscoFilms set in the San Francisco Bay AreaFilms set on beaches