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Stand By Me: Remembering Rob Reiner with (perhaps) his greatest film
Posted 4 weeks ago
We pay tribute to the late, great Rob Reiner by revisiting his 1986 classic, Stand By Me.
Stand by Me
- Theatrical - Wide 1986-08-08
- Cast Wil Wheaton River Phoenix Corey Feldman Jerry O'Connell
- Directed by Rob Reiner
- Written by Raynold Gideon Bruce Evans
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Based on Stephen King’s Short story “The Body”, “Stand By Me” tells the tale of Gordie Lachance, a writer who looks back on his preteen days when he and three close friends went on their own adventure to find the body... See more of a kid their age who had gone missing and presumed dead. The stakes are upped when the bad kids in town are closely tailing – and it becomes a race to see who’ll be able to recover the body first.
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Stand By Me: Remembering Rob Reiner with (perhaps) his greatest film
We pay tribute to the late, great Rob Reiner by revisiting his 1986 classic, Stand By Me.
Posted 4 weeks ago
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Five Classic Films to Remember Rob Reiner By
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