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Jan 13, 1989 · Beaches: Directed by Garry Marshall. With Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray. A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Garry Marshall
- 1989-01-13
Idina Menzel sang "Wind Beneath My Wings" as a duet with Kristen Bell at her successful audition for the 2013 film Frozen. She sang it again for the 2017 film Beaches , a remake of the same film in which Bette Midler's version of the song debuted.
The film's theme song, "Wind Beneath My Wings", hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 charts and won Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year in 1990. Release Box office. The film took in $5,160,258 during its opening weekend beginning January 21, 1989. It grossed $57,041,866 domestically. Home media
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Dec 21, 2018 · Even now, 30 years after the film’s Dec. 21, 1988, release, it’s hard not to tear up over the story of two yin-and-yang women and their lifelong friendship, especially with that signature power...
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Aug 25, 2020 · The Story of... 'Wind Beneath My Wings' by Bette Midler. 25 August 2020, 15:00. Wind Beneath My Wings. Picture: Buena Vista/Atlantic. By Tom Eames. It's one of the biggest tearjerker songs of all time, and is guaranteed to make you feel all emotional.
Jul 22, 2021 · “Wind Beneath My Wings” isn’t a song about death, but thanks to the way it appears in the movie, it became one of those songs that reminds everyone of a dead friend or family member. It gets played at funerals, and Midler herself sang the song during the in-memoriam montage at the 2014 Oscars.