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Beaches

Based On the book by Iris Rainer Dart

Beaches is a 1988 American 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). The film is now regarded as a cult classic.

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Release date:
1988
Director:
Garry Marshall
Cast:
Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, James Read, Spalding Gray
Country:
United States
Language:
English

Book vs Film

Cover of Beaches
The Book · 1985

Beaches

Iris Rainer Dart

Poster for Beaches
The Film · 1988

Beaches

Garry Marshall

★ 7.0 / 10 31,193 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 3 years after publication.

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