Beaches

Overview

A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.

Fun facts

Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Production Design (1989)
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Box office
Grossed $57M worldwide, about 2.9 times its $20M budget
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Based on
Based on Beaches
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Filming locations
Filmed in Ambassador Hotel
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Setting
Set in San Francisco and New York City
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Music
Music by Georges Delerue
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Dante Spinotti
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