The Trailer for the 'Beaches' Remake Is Here "It'll be a love/hate thing I'm sure, for some," star Idina Menzel said. Menzel's version of  "Wind Beneath My Wings" plays in the background of the trailer. In the trailer (seen above), C.C. makes it as a big star, and Hillary is there to support her on her journey. Corporate Cannibal. Lifetime has released the first trailer for its TV revival of The small-screen remake of the weepy 1988 classic starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey as lifelong friends features Idina Menzel in Midler's role of CC and Nia Long as Hershey's Hillary. Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size. and Hillary remain friends throughout adulthood.The video reveals that C.C. “Can’t wait to see Idina Menzel as CC in Lifetime’s Beaches! She can be tough, so I’ll take that,” she said. in the upcoming Lifetime original movie, “Beaches.” It’s a modern-day remake of Beaches, the classic tear-jerker about lifelong best friends.. The girls become fast-friends and at one point are seen taking photos together in a photo booth. The Hollywood Reporter is part of MRC Media & Info, a division of MRC. Updated November 30, 2016 — 2.04pm first published at 12.20pm. Lifetime released the first trailer for its upcoming TV movie “Beaches,” about two lifelong best friends. By Rob Moran. Despite coming from different backgrounds, C.C. Idina Menzel and Nia Long’s new movie airs this weekend on Lifetime. Fans get weepy over Beaches remake movie trailer.

DONT TELL ME THE ENDING,” she posted.Last week, the “Frozen” actress dished on her upcoming role in “Beaches” telling Menzel went on to say that she appreciated Midler’s kind tweet about the remake. and Hillary meet for the first time underneath the boardwalk at a beach. Lifetime has released the first trailer for its TV revival of Beaches.. Menzel's version of Bette Midler's "Wind Beneath My Wings" plays in the background. “I hope to make her proud.”Nia Long stars as Hillary in the Lifetime remake of “Beaches.”Idina Menzel will play C.C.

Lifetime released the first trailer for its new original movie “Beaches,” and it’s definitely a tearjerker. I don’t think she’s very forthcoming with compliments. Towards the end of the trailer, things get a little emotional when it appears that Hillary has fallen ill. “C.C.

I’m really scared,” Long’s character is heard saying through tears.“Hillary, we are not going to give up,” C.C. The small-screen remake of the weepy 1988 classic starring Bette Midler and … Get out a tissue -- no, the whole box -- because the trailer for Lifetime's "Beaches" remake is here, and it will bring out all the tears.. Lifetime/YouTube — -- Idina Menzel has some big shoes to … The original film was directed by the late Garry Marshall and grossed $57 million at the U.S. box office.The trailer for the Lifetime movie shows CC's and Hillary's chance meeting as kids on the boardwalk — now set in Venice instead of the original's Atlantic City, N.J. — followed by snippets of milestones as CC pursues her acting and singing career and Hillary welcomes the birth of her daughter. The original film was directed by Garry Marshall and starred Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey.Menzel plays the Midler role, CC Bloom, the singer who struggles with lounge gigs before finally becoming a huge star, … Posts: 8233 BEACHES (Remake trailer) Nia Long « on: November 30, 2016, 07:04:31 PM “It meant the world to me. The film tells the story of friendship, with all its ups and downs, sustaining the pair for decades.The remake will follow CC as she builds her career in Los Angeles, whereas the original took the young pair to NYC while CC made a name for herself on Broadway.The movie will include new takes on Midler's Grammy-winning "Wind Beneath My Wings" and "The Glory of Love." 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. responds.Shortly after Lifetime announced its plans to remake the movie, Midler tweeted her support telling Menzel that she was excited to see her take over the role of C.C.