Synopsis
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.
Stand by Me (1986) is a 1h 29min crime feature film by Rob Reiner. After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four boys decide to go see t... Selected for Portland Film Festival (2016).
Facts
Based on
The Body
Awards
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
Oregon
Filming location
California
Production
Columbia Pictures
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
