Stand by Me
Stand by Me
“ "If I could only have one food to eat for the rest of my life?" "That's easy. Pez. Cherry flavor Pez. No question about it." ”
CINEMA1986-08-08
DIGITAL2016-12-10
RegionUS
Runtime89 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Rob Reiner directs the definitive, universally cherished masterpiece on the raw vulnerability and magic of twelve-year-old brotherhood.”
Storyline
After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four boys decide to go see the body. Gordie, Vern, Chris, and Teddy encounter a mean junk man and a marsh full of leeches, but they also learn more about one another and their very different home lives. Just a lark at first, the boys' adventure evolves into a d...
DIRECTOR / Director
Rob Reiner
KEYWORDS
friendshipbased on novel or bookleechdark comedybullyingroad triporegonusacoming of agerailroad trackstory within the storyflipping coincampfire storypie eatingtold in flashback1950sboyscoin tossfaithful adaptationfamiliar
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