Beaches (1988 film)

Beaches (also known as Forever Friends) is a 1988 American comedy-drama film adapted by Mary Agnes Donoghue and based on Iris Rainer Dart's 1985 novel of the same name. It was directed by Garry Marshall, and stars Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, Mayim Bialik, John Heard, James Read, Spalding Gray, and Lainie Kazan.

Beaches
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGarry Marshall
Written byMary Agnes Donoghue
Based onBeaches
by Iris Rainer Dart
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDante Spinotti
Edited byRichard Halsey
Music byGeorges Delerue
Production
companies
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release date
  • December 21, 1988 (1988-12-21)
Running time
123 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20 million
Box office$57 million

Despite generally negative reviews from critics, the film was a commercial success, grossing $59 million at the box office.

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