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Directed by | Garry Marshall |
Written by | Mary Agnes Donoghue |
Based on | Beaches by Iris Rainer Dart |
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Cinematography | Dante Spinotti |
Edited by | Richard Halsey |
Music by | Georges Delerue |
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Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
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Running time | 123 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $20 million[2] |
Box office | $57 million[3] |
Beaches is a 1988 American musical comedy drama film based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Iris Rainer Dart. It was directed by Garry Marshall from a screenplay by Mary Agnes Donoghue, and stars Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, Mayim Bialik, John Heard, James Read, Spalding Gray, and Lainie Kazan.
Depending on the region, the film also goes by titles such as Forever Friends, Remember Me (alternately), Throughout Life (France), Girlfriends (German), The Friends (Greece & Denmark), Eternally Friends (Spanish), On the Beach (Russia), Deeper Love Than Sisters (Taiwan), and Song on the Beach (Turkey).