Beaches (1988)
Release: December 21, 1988 | Runtime: 2h 3m | Rating: 6.7
A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
Some Friendships Last Forever
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Main 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
- Lynda Goodfriend as Mrs. Myandowski
- Nikki Plant as Iris Myandowski
- Michael French as Head Waiter
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A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
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