Beaches is 2 h 3 min long (123 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:03 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Beaches rated?

Beaches is rated PG-13 in the US.

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In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Beaches (1988) runs 2 h 3 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.7 from 292 TMDB members. A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.

Runtime: 2 h 3 min — ends 10:03 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG-13 (US)
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music
Released: December 21, 1988
TMDB rating: 6.7 / 10 from 292 votes
Director: Garry Marshall
Starring: Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription).

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How long is Beaches?: Beaches is 2 h 3 min long (123 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:03 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Beaches rated?: Beaches is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Beaches a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Beaches?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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