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* AwardBaitSong: "Wind Beneath my Wings."
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* AwardBaitSong: "Wind Beneath my My Wings."
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* BawdySong: "Otto Titzling," a raunchy little number about the man apocryphally credited with inventing the first bra. It's part of a thoroughly tasteless revue CC stars in for the MoneyDearBoy.
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* BawdySong: "Otto Titzling," a raunchy little number about the man apocryphally credited with inventing the first bra. It's part of a thoroughly tasteless revue CC stars in for the MoneyDearBoy.money.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Hillary comes home early from a business trip one day and finds another [[BedroomAdulteryScene woman wearing her bathrobe and having breakfast with her husband]]. She divorces him shortly afterward.
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* SingingTelegram: CC, dressed in a bunny outfit, sends a birthday telegram to John [[spoiler: who she later marries]].
--> '''CC:''' Happy, happy birthday bunny boy love's kind of funny with a bunny boy He loves me so hard He's my bundle of joy I try to go to sleep but it's just no use 'Cause all he really wants to do is reproduce Happy birthday to you Happy birthday darling Johnny Happy birthday to you.
--> '''CC:''' Happy, happy birthday bunny boy love's kind of funny with a bunny boy He loves me so hard He's my bundle of joy I try to go to sleep but it's just no use 'Cause all he really wants to do is reproduce Happy birthday to you Happy birthday darling Johnny Happy birthday to you.
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Was remade in 2017 by the Lifetime cable network, with Idina Menzel and Nia Long starring.
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Was remade in 2017 by the Lifetime cable network, with Idina Menzel Creator/IdinaMenzel and Nia Long Creator/NiaLong starring.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Hillary comes home early from a business trip one day and finds another woman wearing her bathrobe and having breakfast with her husband. She divorces him shortly afterward.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Hillary comes home early from a business trip one day and finds another [[BedroomAdulteryScene woman wearing her bathrobe and having breakfast with her husband.husband]]. She divorces him shortly afterward.
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* BookEnds: The song "The Glory of Love." CC sings it in the kiddy revue she performs in on the day she and Hillary first meet. She sings it again to close out her concert at the end of the movie, and it fades to black as she starts to tell Victoria about that day.
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* BookEnds: The song "The Glory of Love." CC sings it in the kiddy kiddie revue she performs in on the day she and Hillary first meet. She sings it again to close out her concert at the end of the movie, and it fades to black as she starts to tell Victoria about that day.
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* MissingMom: Hillary's mom died when she was very young.
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* MissingMom: Hillary's mom died when she was very young.young and later in the film [[spoiler: Hillary becomes this to Victoria]].
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* DyeingForYourArt: CC briefly dyes her hair blonde in a misguided attempt at landing a role. In a show of solidarity, Hillary also dyes her hair... and winds up with the exact same color she had before.
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* DyeingForYourArt: In-universe, CC briefly dyes her hair blonde in a misguided attempt at landing a role. In a show of solidarity, Hillary also dyes her hair... and winds up with the exact same color she had before.
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The film depicts [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "CC" Bloom (Miller) and Hillary Whitney (Hershey), from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives.
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The film depicts [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "CC" Bloom (Miller) (Midler) and Hillary Whitney (Hershey), from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives.
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Was remade in 2017 by the Lifetime cable network, with Idina Menzel and Nia Long starring.
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''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick directed by Creator/GarryMarshall, starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey, loosely based off of the 1985 novel by Iris R. Dart.
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''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick directed by Creator/GarryMarshall, starring Bette Midler Creator/BetteMidler and Barbara Hershey, Creator/BarbaraHershey, loosely based off of the 1985 novel by Iris R. Dart.
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It shows [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "C.C." Bloom (Miller) and Hillary Whitney (Hershey), from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives.
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''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey, loosely based off of the 1985 novel by Iris R. Dart. It shows [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "CC" Bloom and Hillary Whitney, from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives. Seen as the ultimate ChickFlick and a {{tearjerker}}.
''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey, loosely based off of the 1985 novel by Iris R. Dart. It shows [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "CC" Bloom and Hillary Whitney, from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives. Seen as the ultimate ChickFlick and a {{tearjerker}}.
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''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick directed by Creator/GarryMarshall, starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey, loosely based off of the 1985 novel by Iris R. Dart.
It shows [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia
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* AwardBaitSong: "Wing Beneath my Wings."
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* AwardBaitSong: "Wing "Wind Beneath my Wings."
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* NouveauRiche: When CC and Hillary have a fight, Hillary calls CC this, due to some of the roles CC took.
* PrettyInMink: CC and Hillary each wear a few lovely furs throughout the movie.
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* AgeLift: In the novel, the two girls meet at the ages of ten (Cee Cee) and seven (Bertie). In the film, CC and Hillary are both eleven in their first meeting. The novel also depicts their first reunion as happening in their teens, while the film has them reunite in their 20s.
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* AgeLift: In the novel, the two girls meet at the ages of ten (Cee Cee) and seven (Bertie). In the film, CC and Hillary are both eleven in their first meeting. The novel also depicts their first reunion as happening in their teens, while the film has them reunite in their 20s.mid-twenties.
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* AdaptationNameChange: Hillary Whitney is known as "Roberta White" in the original novel. Her daughter's name also changed between adaptations, from "Nina Rose Barron" to "Victoria Cecile Essex".
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* AdaptationNameChange: Hillary Whitney is known as "Roberta White" in the original novel. novel (and nicknamed "Bertie"). Her daughter's name also changed between adaptations, from "Nina Rose Barron" to "Victoria Cecile Essex".Essex".
** In a minor example, Cecelia's nickname is spelled as "Cee Cee" in the novel and "CC" in the film (as she's given the middle name Carol).
* AgeLift: In the novel, the two girls meet at the ages of ten (Cee Cee) and seven (Bertie). In the film, CC and Hillary are both eleven in their first meeting. The novel also depicts their first reunion as happening in their teens, while the film has them reunite in their 20s.
** In a minor example, Cecelia's nickname is spelled as "Cee Cee" in the novel and "CC" in the film (as she's given the middle name Carol).
* AgeLift: In the novel, the two girls meet at the ages of ten (Cee Cee) and seven (Bertie). In the film, CC and Hillary are both eleven in their first meeting. The novel also depicts their first reunion as happening in their teens, while the film has them reunite in their 20s.
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: In the original novel, a teenage CC learns that her mother has died of a heart attack. The film averts this, instead showing Leona to have moved away to Florida and bringing her back for the scene where she calls out her now-adult daughter on her behavior.
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* AdaptationNameChange: Hillary Whitney is known as "Roberta White" in the original novel. Her daughter's name also changed between adaptations, from "Nina Rose Barron" to "Victoria Cecile Essex".
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''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey. It shows [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "CC" Bloom and Hillary Whitney, from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives. Seen as the ultimate ChickFlick and a {{tearjerker}}.
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''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey.Hershey, loosely based off of the 1985 novel by Iris R. Dart. It shows [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "CC" Bloom and Hillary Whitney, from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives. Seen as the ultimate ChickFlick and a {{tearjerker}}.
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''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey. It shows [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "CC" Bloom and Hilary Whitney, from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives. Seen as the ultimate ChickFlick and a {{tearjerker}}.
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''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey. It shows [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "CC" Bloom and Hilary Hillary Whitney, from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives. Seen as the ultimate ChickFlick and a {{tearjerker}}.
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* AwardBaitSong: "Wing Beneath my Wings".
* BookEnds: The song "The Glory of Love".
* ShrinkingViolet: Hilary is this, though CC later says she had always admired Hillary's strength.
* DisappearedDad: CC's dad, and then later Victoria's..
* MissingMom: Hillary's Mom died when she was very young.
* {{Narcissist}}: CC, her Mom calls her out on it.
* BookEnds: The song "The Glory of Love".
* ShrinkingViolet: Hilary is this, though CC later says she had always admired Hillary's strength.
* DisappearedDad: CC's dad, and then later Victoria's..
* MissingMom: Hillary's Mom died when she was very young.
* {{Narcissist}}: CC, her Mom calls her out on it.
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* AwardBaitSong: "Wing Beneath my Wings".
Wings."
* BadJobWorseUniform: Early in her career, CC takes a job that requires her to wear a bunny costume (think Easter, not Playboy) and deliver singing telegrams as "your darling bunny-girl Barbara."
* BawdySong: "Otto Titzling," a raunchy little number about the man apocryphally credited with inventing the first bra. It's part of a thoroughly tasteless revue CC stars in for the MoneyDearBoy.
* BookEnds: The song "The Glory ofLove".
* ShrinkingViolet: Hilary is this, thoughLove." CC later says sings it in the kiddy revue she performs in on the day she and Hillary first meet. She sings it again to close out her concert at the end of the movie, and it fades to black as she starts to tell Victoria about that day.
* DyeingForYourArt: CC briefly dyes her hair blonde in a misguided attempt at landing a role. In a show of solidarity, Hillary also dyes her hair... and winds up with the exact same color she hadalways admired Hillary's strength.
before.
* DisappearedDad: CC's dad, and then laterVictoria's..
Victoria's.
* LonelyRichKid: Hillary.
* MissingMom: Hillary'sMom mom died when she was very young.
* MistakenForGay: CC briefly mistakes Hillary for a lesbian fan when the latter approaches her for the first time they've met in person since they were children.
* {{Narcissist}}: CC, and herMom mom calls her out on it.
* BadJobWorseUniform: Early in her career, CC takes a job that requires her to wear a bunny costume (think Easter, not Playboy) and deliver singing telegrams as "your darling bunny-girl Barbara."
* BawdySong: "Otto Titzling," a raunchy little number about the man apocryphally credited with inventing the first bra. It's part of a thoroughly tasteless revue CC stars in for the MoneyDearBoy.
* BookEnds: The song "The Glory of
* ShrinkingViolet: Hilary is this, though
* DyeingForYourArt: CC briefly dyes her hair blonde in a misguided attempt at landing a role. In a show of solidarity, Hillary also dyes her hair... and winds up with the exact same color she had
* DisappearedDad: CC's dad, and then later
* LonelyRichKid: Hillary.
* MissingMom: Hillary's
* MistakenForGay: CC briefly mistakes Hillary for a lesbian fan when the latter approaches her for the first time they've met in person since they were children.
* {{Narcissist}}: CC, and her
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* ParentalSubstituteParentalSubstitute: CC becomes one to [[spoiler: Victoria as Hillary grows weaker and ultimately passes away.]]
* ShrinkingViolet: Hillary is this, though CC later says she had always admired Hillary's strength.
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* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: CC smoked cigarettes as a child, and she offers Hillary one to calm her nerves when she's distraught over being lost.
* YourCheatingHeart: Hillary comes home early from a business trip one day and finds another woman wearing her bathrobe and having breakfast with her husband. She divorces him shortly afterward.
* YourCheatingHeart: Hillary comes home early from a business trip one day and finds another woman wearing her bathrobe and having breakfast with her husband. She divorces him shortly afterward.
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''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey. It shows [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "CC" Bloom and Hilary Whitney, from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives. Seen as the ultimate ChickFlick and a {{tearjerker}}.
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!!This film shows examples of the following tropes:
* AwardBaitSong: "Wing Beneath my Wings".
* BookEnds: The song "The Glory of Love".
* ShrinkingViolet: Hilary is this, though CC later says she had always admired Hillary's strength.
* DisappearedDad: CC's dad, and then later Victoria's..
* MissingMom: Hillary's Mom died when she was very young.
* {{Narcissist}}: CC, her Mom calls her out on it.
* OppositesAttract
* ParentalSubstitute
* PhotoBoothMontage
* StageMom: CC's mother is one of these.
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''Beaches'' is a 1988 ChickFlick starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey. It shows [[ChildhoodFriends the friendship]] of two girls, Cecelia "CC" Bloom and Hilary Whitney, from very different backgrounds and different parts of the country. When they grow up we see this friendship go through many ups and downs the course of their lives. Seen as the ultimate ChickFlick and a {{tearjerker}}.
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!!This film shows examples of the following tropes:
* AwardBaitSong: "Wing Beneath my Wings".
* BookEnds: The song "The Glory of Love".
* ShrinkingViolet: Hilary is this, though CC later says she had always admired Hillary's strength.
* DisappearedDad: CC's dad, and then later Victoria's..
* MissingMom: Hillary's Mom died when she was very young.
* {{Narcissist}}: CC, her Mom calls her out on it.
* OppositesAttract
* ParentalSubstitute
* PhotoBoothMontage
* StageMom: CC's mother is one of these.
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