Character Relationship Map: Beaches

Characters

• CC Bloom (played by Idina Menzel) — protagonist
• Hillary Whitney (played by Nia Long) — protagonist
• Bryan (played by Colin Lawrence) — supporting
• John (played by Antonio Cupo) — supporting
• Assistant District Attorney (played by Kate Isaac) — supporting
• Tory Whitney (played by Sanai Victoria) — supporting
• Pretty Sinners Director (played by Rebecca Husain) — supporting
• Costume Designer (played by Barbara Beall) — supporting
• Sorcerer Composer (played by Graeme Duffy) — supporting
• Ashley (played by Jane Hancock) — minor

Key Relationships

• CC Bloom → Ashley (Social Friend)
• Hillary Whitney → Assistant District Attorney (Professional Colleague)
• CC Bloom → Sorcerer Composer (Professional Colleague)
• CC Bloom → Costume Designer (Professional Colleague)
• CC Bloom → Pretty Sinners Director (Professional Employer)
• Hillary Whitney → Bryan (Romantic Love Interest)
• CC Bloom → John (Romantic Love Interest)
• CC Bloom → Hillary Whitney (Social Best Friends)
• Hillary Whitney → Tory Whitney (Family Sister)

Story Analysis

Lifelong friendship between two women from different backgrounds

Plot Progression

1. Childhood Connection
2. Diverging Paths
3. Friendship Challenges
4. Final Journey