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Beaches
Musical film with a runtime of 150 minutes, released in 1988. Presented in English.
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(1988) Garry Marshall's drama stars Bette Midler as CC Bloom, a pop star rehearsing for her big Hollywood show. Suddenly, a phone call sees her drop everything and travel post haste to San Francisco and the bedside of her friend Hillary Whitney (Barbara Hershey). Through flashback, her journey is used to tell the story of the enduring friendship she and her friend Hillary forged as 12-year-olds, and maintained through their teenage years and adulthood, through the ups-and-downs of their careers - even after both falling for the same guy John Pierce (John Heard. And as CC makes it to Hillary's side, she must make a choice that will shape her life and career forever. Premiere Wide.
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How long is Beaches?
Beaches runs for 2h 30m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of film is this?
It is tagged under Musical, chick flick, comedy-drama.
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