Lifetime braved sacred waters on Saturday night, serving up a remake of Beaches, the fondly remembered 1988 feature film that starred Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey. READ RECAP & GRADE IT
Newsflash: Idina Menzel singing “Wind Beneath My Wings” is no less affecting than when Bette Midler does it.
So as you watch this first trailer for READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO
Mark this day on your calendar for a good cry: Lifetime’s Beaches remake has a premiere date.
The TV-movie remake starring Idina Menzel and Nia Long will air READ MORE & SEE PHOTOS
Lifetime’s upcoming Beaches remake has found a pair of pint-sized doppelgangers for its female leads. READ MORE
Nia Long, you are the wind beneath Idina Menzel’s wings.
The actress, most recently seen in ABC’s one-and-done comedy Uncle Buck, has landed the Barbara Hershey role of Hillary in Lifetime’s forthcoming remake of Beaches, TVLine has learned. READ MORE
For the record, Bette Midler would gladly be the wind beneath Idina Menzel‘s wings. READ MORE
Is it too early to pre-order the soundtrack?
Lifetime has just greenlighted a modern-day remake of the beloved tearjerker Beaches starring Idina Menzel in Bette Midler’s former role, READ MORE
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