Beaches

Beaches

"Some Friendships Last Forever"

PG-13
6.7
123 min
1988
Comedy•
Drama

Cast & Crew

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

as CC Bloom

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

as Hillary Whitney Essex

John Heard

John Heard

as John Pierce

Spalding Gray

Spalding Gray

as Dr. Richard Milstein

Lainie Kazan

Lainie Kazan

as Leona Bloom

James Read

James Read

as Michael Essex

Grace Johnston

Grace Johnston

as Victoria Essex

Mayim Bialik

Mayim Bialik

as CC (age 11)

Marcie Leeds

Marcie Leeds

as Hillary (age 11)

Garry Marshall

Garry Marshall

Director

Overview

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

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