Watch Stand by Me (1986) Free Online

Release Date: 1986

Cast: Casey Siemaszko, John Cusack, River Phoenix, Bradley Gregg, Wil Wheaton, Kiefer Sutherland, Gary Riley, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell, Richard Dreyfuss

Categories: Movies, Drama Film, Film Adaptation, Coming Of Age, Adventure, Period Piece, Teen

Stand by Me is a 1986 American drama film directed by Rob Reiner. Based on the novella The Body by Stephen King, the film takes its title from the Ben E. King song of the same name, which plays over the end credits. The film is narrated by an author, Gordie Lachance (Richard Dreyfuss). After reading a newspaper article about the death of his friend Chris Chambers, Lachance recounts a boyhood journey to find the body of a missing boy near the fictional town of Castle Rock, Oregon, over Labor Day weekend in September 1959. In 1959, young Gordie (Wil Wheaton) is a quiet, bookish boy with a... MORE

Stand by Me is a 1986 American drama film directed by Rob Reiner. Based on the novella The Body by Stephen King, the film takes its title from the Ben E. King song of the same name, which plays over the end credits. The film is narrated by an author, Gordie Lachance (Richard Dreyfuss). After reading a newspaper article about the death of his friend Chris Chambers, Lachance recounts a boyhood journey to find the body of a missing boy near the fictional town of Castle Rock, Oregon, over Labor Day weekend in September 1959. In 1959, young Gordie (Wil Wheaton) is a quiet, bookish boy with a penchant for telling stories and writing. He is rejected by his father, following the death of his football-star older brother Denny (John Cusack) in a Jeep accident. Denny paid Gordie much more attention than his parents did. Gordie spends his time with three friends: Chris Chambers (River Phoenix) who is from a family of criminals and alcoholics and is usually stereotyped accordingly, even though he does not conform to the perceptions and stigmas attached to his family; Teddy Duchamp (Corey Feldman) who is eccentric and physically scarred after his mentally unstable father held his ear to a stove; LESS