The Divine Bette Midler (2005): cast, story & where to watch

2005 · Film

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Released in 2005, The Divine Bette Midler is a music and documentary film directed by John Scheinfeld, running about 135 minutes.

What it’s about. Follow the career of the Divine Miss M -- singer and actress Bette Midler -- from the bathhouses to Broadway to starring film roles. This A&E biography tells the story of the Emmy, Grammy and Golden Globe winner through interviews with friends, family, colleagues and the superstar herself. See clips from stage performances and films, and learn how the star of such films as The Rose, Beaches, and Down and Out in Beverly Hills has stayed on top.

Who’s in it. The Divine Bette Midler stars Bette Midler as Self, Barry Manilow as Self, Danny DeVito as Self and Bruce Vilanch as Self.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Divine Bette Midler page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Divine Bette Midler tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Divine Bette Midler (2005)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Divine Bette Midler change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Divine Bette Midler?
The Divine Bette Midler stars Bette Midler, Barry Manilow, Danny DeVito and Bruce Vilanch.
When was The Divine Bette Midler released?
The Divine Bette Midler was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 135 minutes.