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Stand by Me (1986)

Starring: Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O’Connell, Kiefer Sutherland, Casey Siemaszko, Richard Dreyfuss

Director: Rob Reiner

Release Date: August 8th, 1986
Release Date: 13th March, 1987

Synopsis: Based on Stephen King’s Short story “The Body”, “Stand By Me” tells the tale of Gordie Lachance, a writer who looks back on his preteen days when he and three close friends went on their own adventure to find the body of a kid their age who had gone missing and presumed dead. The stakes are upped when the bad kids in town are closely tailing – and it becomes a race to see who’ll be able to recover the body first.

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About the Movie

Stand by Me is a 1986 coming of age, adventure-drama film directed by Rob Reiner. The title comes from a song with the same title by Ben E. King (which plays during the closing credits), while the story itself is based on the novella The Body by Stephen King.

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'Stand by Me' Stars

Casey Siemaszko, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell, Kiefer Sutherland, Richard Dreyfuss, River Phoenix, Rob Reiner, Wil Wheaton

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'Stand by Me' Movie Links

Stand by Me on IMDb

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