Stand by Me
7.8/10
Rating
89 min
Runtime
1986
Release Year
Rob Reiner
Director
Cast
Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell, Kiefer Sutherland
Quick Synopsis
In a small rural town, four boys named Gordie, Vern, Chris, and Teddy hear about the accidental death of a boy their age nearby and decide to find his body. During their journey, they face challenges such as dealing with a hostile junk man and crossing a marsh filled with leeches. Along the way, they share personal stories and reveal the differences in their family situations. What starts as a simple adventure becomes a significant experience that shapes their friendships and personal growth.
Detailed Synopsis of Stand by Me
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.
