Beaches
By: Lifetime Pictures presents ; producer, Harvey Kahn ; produced by S. Lily Hui ; teleplay by Nikole Beckwith and Kate Lanier ; directed by Allison Anders
Contributors: Menzel, Idina, actor; Long, Nia, actor; Pizzolo, Gabriella, actor; Cupo, Antonio, 1978- actor; Lawrence, Colin, actor; Victoria, Sanai, actor; Capeless, Grace, actor; Barber, Lesley, composer (expression); Bourgeois, Mark, editor of moving image work; Brawley, John, 1973- director of photography; Dart, Iris Rainer; Lifetime Pictures (Firm); Lions Gate Films
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 88
Subjects: Drama; Singers; Women singers; Female friendship
Other titles: Remake of (work): Beaches (Motion picture)
Work titles: Beaches (Motion picture : 2017)
Description: In this contemporary remake, it follows the serendipitous meeting of two young girls on the Venice Beach Boardwalk who, though worlds apart in lifestyle, embark on an unexpected and lifelong friendship. CC is an aspiring singer trying to make it in Los Angeles when a director who gives her first big shot discovers her. Hillary, the daughter of a prominent civil rights lawyer, is struggling to find her own destiny.
Notes: Originally aired as a TV-movie in 2017.

Based upon the novel by Iris Rainer Dart.

Based on the screenplay by Mary Agnes Donahue.

Widescreen (16x9, 1.78:1).

Includes trailers.

Music, Lesley Barber ; editor, Mark Bourgeois ; director of photography, John Brawley.

Idina Menzel, Nia Long, Gabriella Pizzolo, Antonio Cupo, Colin Lawrence, Sanai Victoria, Grace Capeless.

Rating: TV14.

DVD, widescreen (16x9, 1.78:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital.

English dialogue; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).