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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 35 general entries. We are selecting 30 for display.
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
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| What is the concert arena that CC Bloom leaves at the beginning of the film, and where she performs at the end? | 'Beaches' General Trivia
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Hollywood Bowl. Out of all the great Hollywood locales to perform a concert, the Hollywood Bowl was the location for this particular show.
| CC's childhood nemesis, also a performer in the children's show, had an interesting talent. What was it? | 'Beaches' General Trivia
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The Laker Girls. A little known film where some of the girls trying out for the cheer squad stayed.
CC Bloom. Victoria's main concern about the move was whether or not she could take Pouncer with her.
| What song did Cecilia Bloom sing as a child for the man who was looking for a child actor for his movie? | 'Beaches' General Trivia
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Glory of Love. 'Wind Beneath My Wings' was the big hit for Bette coming out of this movie, but Hillary loved her 'Glory of Love' number that she performed.
'We're friends aren't we?". As the lights were turned out at the Hollywood Bowl, this haunting reiteration of something said during CC and Hillary's childhood is heard.
Law. Hillary became a lawyer for the ACLU.
Cecilia. C.C. Bloom was the name of her character. The "C.C." stood for Cecilia Carol.
Whitney. The character's maiden name was Hillary Whitney, but then she got married to Michael Essex.
Aunt Vesta. When Hillary dies, Aunt Vesta wants custody of young Victoria, but C.C. gets to keep her because it's written in Hillary's will.
Blossom. Mayim Bialik, star of the early 90's show, "Blossom", played young C.C.
| What is the name of the alcoholic beverage that C.C. asks for twice in the movie? | "Beaches" Characters
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Stinger. They only mentioned this twice. First, when Hillary and C.C. met as adults at the nightclub in New York, and second, when Hillary goes back to see C.C. at the Pink Flamingo Nightclub.
| What does Hillary say when she sees Michael having the affair with the blonde woman in the kitchen? | "Beaches" Characters
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"That's my robe.". Michael and Hillary celebrate an anniversary at the beach house, then Michael has to leave early "for a work meeting." Hillary didn't know that he was having an affair. When she saw them at their home, she was so shocked that that's all she could mumble.
Name it after her. Hillary had a baby girl, Victoria Cecilia Essex. When C.C. found out Hillary was pregnant, she begged her to name the baby after her if she had a girl.
gynecologist. C.C. just ran out on him one day for an audition.
Pouncer. "Pouncer, Pouncer the wonder cat..."
Leona. C.C. calls her mother "Ma" once and "Leona" for the rest of the movie.
| What was the name of the woman who sent John a Birthday Bunny-gram that was delivered and sung to him by C.C.? | "Beaches" Characters
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Barbara. C.C. said her name once, very quickly. "Love from your bunny girl Barbara."
Falcon Theater. This is the place where C.C. stars in that freaky play with the fire. John is a big director at the Falcon Theater, and the group of regular actors there is called the Falcon Players.
| Who was the man who had a little kid's stage show in Atlantic City that starred C.C.? | "Beaches" Characters
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Sammy Pinkers. C.C. gets jealous when he and Mr. Melman, the Hollywood producer, choose Iris Myendowski, a girl who walks on her hands, over her for a movie. C.C. thinks Iris has no talent.
| Who was the landlord at the apartment that Hillary and C.C. shared that never sent up the heat through the radiator? | "Beaches" Characters
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Ahmed. "Ahmed, send up the heat! Creep."
"Be sure to keep in touch C.C., ok?" "Well sure, we're friends aren't we?". This movie just makes me cry.
| *Note* Due to a lot of misreading, please read the answers carefully before choosing. What was the name of the character Bette Midler played? | Beaches
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Cecilia 'CC' Carol Bloom. Some of Bette's movies are: "Hocus Pocus", "That Old Feeling", "The First Wives Club" and one more recently, "Drowning Mona". Bette's character, CC Bloom, was strong, outspoken, and independant. She bullied everyone in her spoiled brat way, including her mother, Leona.
| Who did Barbara Hershey play? | Beaches
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Hillary Whitney. Barbara's most recent work is a made for tv movie called
"Hunger Point" that aired on Lifetime. Her character, Hillary Whitney was prissy, nearly the exact opposite of her best friend CC. She was the most supportive out of the two and supported CC throughout her career and life.
| Bette's and Barbara's character's were best friend's since they were babies? | Beaches
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f. They met on the beach when they were 11 years old. And they kept writing until they met again after college, when Hillary left her family and old lawyer life. This movie starts at the beach, and ends there as well, thus probably the reason it is called "Beaches".
Garry Marshall. Some of Garry Marshall's famous movies he directed are "Pretty Woman", "Runaway Bride", "Frankie and Johnny" and "The Princess Diaries".
| Bette's character was married twice in the movie? | Beaches
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f. CC got married once to the director, John Pierce, who helped make her famous. CC became infamous for her attitude,and breaking a director's jaw by punching him. She quit acting and was engaged to Hillary's doctor, whom CC left before marrying because her ex-husband asked her back to star in another one of his plays.
| What was the name of Bette's mother in the movie? | Beaches
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Leona Bloom. Leona was a big stage mom. CC bossed her mother around until 21 when her mother moved to Florida. Leona tells CC after she leaves John that she loves her but just couldn't pay any more attention to her.
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