Stand by Me

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 defining event in their lives.

Tagline

“"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."”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Crime, Drama

Director

Rob Reiner

Original Language

EN

What is Stand by Me about?

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 defining event in their lives.

Who directed Stand by Me?

Stand by Me was directed by Rob Reiner.

When was Stand by Me released?

Stand by Me was released on August 8, 1986.

How long is Stand by Me?

Stand by Me has a runtime of 1h 29m.

Where can I track Stand by Me?

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