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Summary:
Based on the Stephen King short story -The Body, Rob Reiner's easygoing nostalgia piece is set in Castle Rock, OR, over Labor Day weekend, 1959. A quartet of boys, inseparable friends all, set out in search of a dead body that one of the boys overhears his brother talking about. The foursome consists of intellectual Gordie (Wil Wheaton), born leader Chris (River Phoeni... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Wil Wheaton - (Gordie Lachance)
River Phoenix - (Chris Chambers)
Corey Feldman - (Teddy Duchamp)
Jerry O'Connell - (Vern Tessio)
Richard Dreyfuss - (The Writer)
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Review:
A likable film punctuated by standout performances, Stand by Me is an interesting variation on the standard coming-of-age period film. Based on a short story by Stephen King, Stand by Me deals with preteen concerns instead of teen ones. Director Rob Reiner successfully keeps the nostalgia and sentimentality in check; and he places... Continue >>

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