Beaches (1988)

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NR | Comedy, Drama, Music | Released: 12/21/1988 |Box Office Total: $56.4M

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Synopsis:

A drama examining the lifelong friendship between two women.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
12/21/1988

Studio	Credit
Touchstone Films	Studio
Director	Credit
Garry Marshall	Director
Nick Abdo	Director - 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Cast	Credit
Bette Midler	C C Bloom
Barbara Hershey	Hillary Whitney Essex
John Heard	John Pierce
Spalding Gray	Dr Richard Milstein
Lainie Kazan	Leona Bloom
James Read	Michael Essex
Grace Johnston	Victoria Essex
Mayim Bialik	C C--Age 11
Marcie Leeds	Hillary--Age 11
Carol Williard	Aunt Vesta
Allan Kent	Mr Melman
Phil Leeds	Sammy Pinkers
Lynda Goodfriend	Mrs Myandowski
Nikki Plant	Iris Myandowski
Michael French	Head Waiter
Joe Grifasi	Otto Titsling
Robert Ball	Harry
Frank Campanella	Doorman
Diane Frazen	Marjorie
Michael Clark Elias	Seedy Bar Patron
Patrick Richwood	T Kuhn
Tracy Reiner	Department Store Clerk
Zachary Weintraub	ACLU Worker
Nicky Blair	Tavern on the Green Maitre d'
Joshua Levinson	Tavern on the Green Doorman
Lori Marshall	Tavern on the Green Patron
Jenifer Jeanette Lewis	Diva
Charlotte Crossley	Diva
Julie Burrows	Diva
Kimberly Morgan	Diva
Andrea Paris	Diva
Adrienne Parker	Diva
Melissa Bremner	Peasant
Laura Fremont	Peasant
Charles McGowan	Peasant
Todd Niles	Peasant
Caitlin McLean	Peasant
Ken Miller	Peasant
Bill Bohl	Peasant
Steven Majewicz	Phillipe DeBrassiere
Mona Lyden	1st Actor
Bill Applebaum	2nd Actor
Eddie Mekka	3rd Actor
Karin Calabro	4th Actor
Keith McDaniel	5th Actor
David Michael Giugni	6th Actor
Lucinda Crosby	TV Interviewer
Jack W Larson	Lawyer
Doris Hess	Maura
Lisa Savage	Michael's Mistress
Frank Buxton	Doctor
Steve Restivo	Pink Palm Bartener
Maureen Jennings	Horse Teacher
Kathi Marshall	1st Delivery Room Nurse
Julie Paris	2nd Delivery Room Nurse
Clara Huff	1st ICU Nurse
Barbara Marshall	2nd ICU Nurse
Scott Marshall	Car Rental Agent
Cindy Riegel	Airport Attendant
Mariann Aalda	Ticket Seller
Bo Sabato	Hollywood Bowl Stage Manager
Michael A Salcido	Miami Limo Driver
Anne Betancourt	Miss Valdez
Harvey Keenan	Man in Bagels
Arnold McCuller	Hollwyood Bowl Backup Singer
Carla Earle	Hollywood Bowl Backup Singer
Katherine Singleton	Hollywood Bowl Backup Singer
Ken Gibbel	Cowboy Actor
Harvey Alan Miller	The Movie Director
Production Credits	Credit
Nick Abdo	Co-Producer
Teri Schwartz	Executive Producer
Bonnie Bruckheimer	Producer
Bette Midler	Producer
Margaret Jennings South	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Silver Screen Partners IV	Production Company
All Girl Productions	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Touchstone Pictures Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
WBI	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Los Angeles, California, USA
New York City, New York, USA
Writer	Credit
Mary Agnes Donoghue	Screenplay
Iris Rainer Dart	Source Material (from novel)
Accounting	Credit
Allen E Taylor	Production Auditor
Art Department	Credit
Frank Richwood	Art Director - art direction
Harold L Fuhrman	Set Designer
Tim Dent	Lead Person - leadman
Albert Brenner	Production Designer
Garrett Lewis	Set Decorator
Michael Bird	Set Decorator
Bill Barclay	Art Director - art direction
Casting	Credit
Mike Fenton	Casting
Judy Taylor	Casting
Lynda Gordon	Casting
Jory Weitz	Casting
Sylvia Fay	Casting
Central Casting Corp.	Casting Agency casting
Film Camera	Credit
Chip Largman	Lighting - lighting design
Lou Goldman	Photography - stills
Bruce Pearson	Color Timer
Mike Nash	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Dante Spinotti	Director of Photography
Michael A Genne	Camera Operator
Angelo Digiacomo	Camera Assistant - camera assistant 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Marty Beazell	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Jane O'Neal	Photography - stills
Michael L Stone	Director of Photography - director of photography 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Music	Credit
Kenneth Wannberg	Music Editor
Steven Halpern	Music Coordinator
Ira Gershwin	Theme Lyrics - lyrics
Arif Mardin	Song - songs producer
Bette Midler	Song Performer
Marc Shaiman	Music Supervisor
Georges Delerue	Music
Marc Shaiman	Song
Barbara Hershey	Song Performer
Jack Puig	Music - music engineer
John Richards	Music - music scoring mixer
Grace Johnston	Song Performer
Bette Midler	Song - songs
James Burris	Song
Melissa Jean	Song Performer - song performer 'The Glory of Love
George Gershwin	Music
Patrick Richwood	Song Performer
Chris Smith	Song
David Pack	Song Performer
Randy Newman	Song
B G DeSylva	Song
Rick Derringer	Song Performer
The Drifters	Song Performer
Cole Porter	Song
Jerry Blatt	Song
Charlene Seeger	Song
Billy Hill	Song
Wendy Waldman	Song
Ned Washington	Song
Frank Churchill	Song
Jay Livingston	Song
Ray Evans	Song
Larry Henley	Song
Jeff Silbar	Song
Jimmy Davis	Song
Charles Mitchell	Song
Dean Pitchford	Song
George Merrill	Song
Shannon Rubicam	Song
Rick Derringer	Song
Arthur Resnick	Song
Kenny Young	Song
Physical Effects	Credit
Bill Erickson	Stunt Coordinator
Production Management	Credit
Huw Davies	Location Manager
William Beasley	Unit Production Manager
Amy Herman	Location Assistant - location manager assistant
Benjamin Rosenberg	Assistant Director
Adell Aldrich-Chavez	Script Supervisor
Richard Paradiso	Production Manager
Christie Johnston	Production Coordinator
Jeff Okabayashi	DGA Trainee
Robin Lewis	Post-Production Coordinator
William T Schneider	Location Manager
Ellen H Schwartz	Assistant Director
Eileen Eichenstein	Production Coordinator
Bettiann Fishman	Assistant Director
Steve Rose	Location Manager
Ken Ornstein	Assistant Director - assistant 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Publicity	Credit
Susan Trembly	Unit Publicist
Sound	Credit
Lon E Bender	Sound Editor - sound editor supervisor
James E Webb Jr	Sound - sound recording
Doug Vaughn	Boom Operator
Joe Mayer	ADR Editor
Harrison Marsh ('Duke')	Sound - utility sound technician
Louis Sabat	Boom Operator
Lorna Anderson	Sound Editor
George Fredericks	Sound Editor
Robert Knudson	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Dan Rich	Sound Editor
Don Digirolamo	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
John S Boyd	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Frank Smathers	Sound Editor
Michael Wilhoit	Sound Editor
Visual Effects	Credit
Robert Dawson	Main Title Design
Alan E Lorimer	Special Effects Coordinator
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Barbara Lorenz	Hair - hairstyles
Pamela J Wise	Costume Supervisor
James Roberts	Wardrobe
Robert DeMora	Costume Designer
Michael Dennison	Costumes - costumer
Stephen A Abrums	Makeup
Susan J Wright	Wardrobe
Diana J Wilson	Costumes - costumer
Bob Mills	Makeup
Renate Leuschner	Hair - hairstyles
Robert Grimaldi	Hair - hairstyles
Eugenia Weston	Makeup - makeup design
Ed Jackson	Makeup

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