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Stand By Me: Remembering Rob Reiner with (perhaps) his greatest film
Posted 7 months 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 Kiefer Sutherland
- Directed by Rob Reiner
- Written by Raynold Gideon
Box Office Gross:
$52,289,686
Running Time:
89 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
Act III Productions
Genres:
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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... See more 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.
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Five Classic Films to Remember Rob Reiner By
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Posted 9 years ago
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