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The Resource 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

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

Label
Beaches
Title
Beaches
Statement of responsibility
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
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Two childhood friends are reunited in their middle age and one learns she is dying of a fatal disease
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Dante Spinotti ; film editor, Richard Halsey ; music, Georges Delerue
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13
Language note
English or French dialogue, French subtitles; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray, James Read, Lainie Kazan
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1948-
  • 1946-2017
  • 1941-2004
  • 1952-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Marshall, Garry
  • Donoghue, Mary Agnes
  • Midler, Bette
  • Hershey, Barbara
  • Heard, John
  • Gray, Spalding
  • Read, James
  • Kazan, Lainie
  • Dart, Iris Rainer
  • Touchstone Pictures
  • Silver Screen Partners IV
  • Touchstone Home Video (Firm)
  • Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
123
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Female friendship
  • Terminally ill
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
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
Instantiates
Publication
Distribution
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
  • Videorecording
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Widescreen enhanced for 16x9 televisions -- Beaches bloopers -- 1989 Grammy Award-winning Song Of The Year and Record Of The Year "Wind beneath my wings" music video performed by Bette Midler -- AFI's 100 years... 100 songs with Bette Midler (clip) -- Mayim Bialik remembers Beaches -- Barbara Hershey screen test -- Audio commentary with director Garry Marshall -- Theatrical trailer -- Language: English Dolby digital surround ; French Dolby digital surround -- Subtitles: English, French
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (123 min.)
Isbn
9780788859144
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 786936281552
  • 00786936281552
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
  • metal
  • plastic
Publisher number
39995
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)58837355
  • ocm58837355
  • OCoLC
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital surround sound
Video recording format
DVD
Label
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
Publication
Distribution
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
  • Videorecording
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Widescreen enhanced for 16x9 televisions -- Beaches bloopers -- 1989 Grammy Award-winning Song Of The Year and Record Of The Year "Wind beneath my wings" music video performed by Bette Midler -- AFI's 100 years... 100 songs with Bette Midler (clip) -- Mayim Bialik remembers Beaches -- Barbara Hershey screen test -- Audio commentary with director Garry Marshall -- Theatrical trailer -- Language: English Dolby digital surround ; French Dolby digital surround -- Subtitles: English, French
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (123 min.)
Isbn
9780788859144
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 786936281552
  • 00786936281552
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
  • metal
  • plastic
Publisher number
39995
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)58837355
  • ocm58837355
  • OCoLC
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital surround sound
Video recording format
DVD

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