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Follows the serendipitous meeting of two young girls on the Venice Boardwalk, who, though worlds apart in lifestyle, embark on unexpected and lifelong friendship. CC is an aspiring singer trying to make it in Los Angeles. Hillary is the daughter of a prominent civil rights lawyer who struggles to find her own destiny. Their friendship—even with its ups and downs—sustains them for decades.
Starring
Idina Menzel, Nia Long, Colin Lawrence
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Disney+
1 country
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Year context
Beaches was released 9 years ago in 2017.
Overview
Follows the serendipitous meeting of two young girls on the Venice Boardwalk, who, though worlds apart in lifestyle, embark on unexpected and lifelong friend...
Beaches is a Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 30m.
CAST (18)
Idina Menzel
CC Bloom
Nia Long
Hillary Whitney
Colin Lawrence
Bryan
Antonio Cupo
John
Kate Isaac
Assistant District Attorney
Sanai Victoria
Tory Whitney
Rebecca Husain
Pretty Sinners Director
Barbara Beall
Costume Designer
Graeme Duffy
Sorcerer Composer
Jane Hancock
Ashley
Gabriella Pizzolo
Young CC
Cardi Wong
CC's Assistant
GC
Grace Capeless
Young Hillary
Brandyn Eddy
Sorcerer Writer
Daniel Letto
Sorcerer Actor
DJ
Devin Johnston
Secular Parent
TM
Tom MacNeill
Lt Paul Crawford
Jillian Zavazal
Clementine
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.1/10 (22 votes)
Popularity
3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Beaches about?
Follows the serendipitous meeting of two young girls on the Venice Boardwalk, who, though worlds apart in lifestyle, embark on unexpected and lifelong friendship. CC is an aspiring singer trying to make it in Los Angeles. Hillary is the daughter of a prominent civil rights lawyer who struggles to find her own destiny. Their friendship—even with its ups and downs—sustains them for decades.
How long is Beaches?
Beaches has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in Beaches?
The cast of Beaches includes Idina Menzel, Nia Long, Colin Lawrence, Antonio Cupo, Kate Isaac.
What is the rating of Beaches?
Beaches has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on 22 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
TV Movie