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Beaches Cover Image DVD DVD

Beaches / Touchstone Pictures presents in association with Silver Screen Partners IV ; a Bruckheimer/South production ; produced by Bonnie Bruckheimer-Martell, Bette Midler, Margaret Jennings South ; screenplay by Mary Agnes Donoghue ; directed by Garry Marshall.

Marshall, Garry. (Added Author). Donoghue, Mary Agnes. (Added Author). Midler, Bette. (Added Author). Hershey, Barbara, 1948- (Added Author). Heard, John, 1946-2017 (Added Author). Gray, Spalding, 1941-2004 (Added Author). Read, James, 1952- (Added Author). Kazan, Lainie. (Added Author). Dart, Iris Rainer. Beaches. (Added Author). Touchstone Pictures. (Added Author). Silver Screen Partners IV. (Added Author). Touchstone Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray, James Read, Lainie Kazan. (Cast).

Summary:

Traces the friendship of two very different women who meet on a beach as young girls, through good and bad times, career and marriage changes until together they must face a final challenge as only best friends can.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0788859145
  • ISBN: 9780788859144
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special edition.
  • Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Touchstone Home Video, 2005.
  • Distributor: Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.
Based on the novel by Iris Rainer Dart.
Special features: bloopers; music video: 'Wind Beneath My Wings' by Bette Midler; "AFI's 100 years ... 100 songs with Bette Midler"; Mayim Bialik remembers Beaches; Barbara Hershey screen test; audio commentary; theatrical trailer. Bonus features not rated or closed captioned.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Dante Spinotti ; film editor, Richard Halsey ; music, Georges Delerue.
Participant or Performer Note:
Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray, James Read, Lainie Kazan.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital surround sound.
Language Note:
English or French dialogue, French subtitles; closed-captioned.

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Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library DVD BEAC (Text) 34455005923988 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library DVD (Text) 33062007783666 Adult DVD Fiction Checked Out 04/30/2024

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