Story Line
A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
“Some Friendships Last Forever”
Top Cast

Bette Midler
CC Bloom

Barbara Hershey
Hillary Whitney Essex

John Heard
John Pierce

Spalding Gray
Dr. Richard Milstein

Lainie Kazan
Leona Bloom

James Read
Michael Essex
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Rating
6.7/ 10
Release Date
1988-12-21
Runtime
2h 3m
Genres
ComedyDrama
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User Reviews (3)

Wuchak
6/10
•12/20/2020_**Entertaining “Chick flick” with Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey**_
Two preadolescent girls meet on the beach and become lifelong friends living on two different coasts. The brassy CC Bloom (Bette Midler) is a performer living in New York City ...
kevin2019
6/10
•7/26/2024"Beaches" is an earnest and well meaning film throughout that always favours the overbearing and self important Bette Midler at the expense of the much more insipid Barbara Hershey as it endeavours to tackle the notion of a friendship which spans dec...

CinemaSerf
7/10
•12/28/2024There's something quite uncanny about the resemblance between the young "CC" (Mayim Mialik) and Bette Midler who plays her adult self in this quite touching story of lifelong friendship. That all starts when this ordinary youngster meets the well-hee...






