Midler played CC, an aspiring singer, and Hershey played Hillary, the daughter of a prominent civil rights lawyer.
Broadway star Idina Menzel will headline a Beaches remake for Lifetime.
The announcement of a Beaches remake comes one week after Marshall died at the age of 81 from complications from pneumonia.
According to Deadline, Menzel will take on the CC role in the Lifetime remake, which means she’ll be covering the movie’s iconic songs, “Wind Beneath My Wings” and “The Glory of Love.”