Stand by Me (1986)

Stand by Me is a film from 1986. It is catalogued under Drama, Adventure. Its listed tagline is “"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."”.

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.

TMDB records an audience rating of 7.8/10 based on 6,751 votes.

Release date: August 8, 1986 · Runtime: 89 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $8,000,000 · Reported revenue: $52,289,686

Director: Rob Reiner · Cast: Wil Wheaton as Gordie Lachance, River Phoenix as Chris Chambers, Corey Feldman as Teddy Duchamp, Jerry O'Connell as Vern Tessio, Kiefer Sutherland as Ace Merrill

Genres: Drama, Adventure