Beaches

Continuity mistake: When Leona is telling CC that they will pack up and leave to go see her father, there is an orange shirt on the desk to her left. In the next shot, as she gets up, it has vanished, then it reappears when Hilary goes over there.

Hamster

Continuity mistake: The scrub CC wears as she walks into the hospital room, as Hilary is in labour, keeps on changing position. It alternates from hanging off / being on her shoulder, without her touching it.

Hamster

Continuity mistake: When CC is working on a movie, she gets out of the car and yells at the director, and the subsequently punches him. The man in the car, in the background, has a hat which keeps disappearing in some shots.

Hamster

Continuity mistake: When Leona is telling CC about leaving, and packing up to go see her father, watch the clothes on the rack either side of CC; between shots they change position, and some clothes completely change.

Hamster

Continuity mistake: The strip of photos in CC's top keep changing position; sometimes they are sticking far out of her top, in other shots they aren't as visible. This is very clear as Hilary and she sit at the hotel table and talk.

Hamster

Continuity mistake: When CC and Hilary go into the hotel to get sodas, a man sitting at the table behind them gets up and begins to walk away. In the next shot he Is seated again, then gets up and walks away once again.

Hamster

Continuity mistake: Near the end of the movie, we see C.C. standing against the beach house. There's shot of her walking to centre of deck, followed by another of her still against the beach house, and her walking out to the centre again.

Hamster

Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the movie, there are clips of letters that the characters, CC and Hillary, have sent to each other throughout their friendship. In one of the letters that is clearly dated 1979, CC tells Hillary about a new play that she has been cast in. Yet in the movie, Hillary sees this play in 1976.

Continuity mistake: When CC and Victoria talk after Hillary's funeral, Hillary is lying down on her stomach. When she decides to go live with CC, her pose changes.

Continuity mistake: When Leona is telling CC that they will pack up and leave to go see her father, there is an orange shirt on the desk to her left. In the next shot, as she gets up, it has vanished, then it reappears when Hilary goes over there.

Hamster

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Question: When Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey are at the laundromat, they are playing cards. All of a sudden the old man in the background starts laughing. Then Bette and Barbara start laughing? Is this a laugh fest?

Answer: He overheard CC say that a man would never do a woman's laundry no matter how much he loved her. Which is true.

Answer: The man laughs because he is mentally challenged, and Bette and Barbara just begin to laugh at him. A bit un-PC.

Ral0618

Answer: First of all, it was a woman. Second, she heard CC say that men never want to do laundry not even for their woman.

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