Stand by Me
By Rob Reiner
1986
Crime / Drama
1h29
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 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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Viewers find 'Stand by Me' deeply moving and poetically nostalgic, capturing the essence of childhood and the bittersweet transitions into adolescence. The film's portrayal of friendship and the journey of self-discovery resonates with many, enhanced by strong performances from the young cast. While the story's simplicity and emotional depth are praised, some feel the pacing could be livelier and the narrative more impactful.
👍 Captures childhood nostalgia beautifully.
👎 Pacing may feel slow to some.
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Recommended by Memorizer because you liked 'The Goonies'.
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