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‘Stand by Me’ cast: Where are they now, 40 years later?

It’s been 40 years since ‘Stand By Me’ first captured audiences, and the film still remains a defining coming-of-age story. The 1986 classic follows four boys on a journey that blends adventure, humor ...
The Columbian

‘Stand by Me’ turns 40 years old

Jerry O’Connell, Corey Feldman and Wil Wheaton were already thinking about “Stand by Me” when Rob Reiner died in December. Just a week prior, the trio spent a weekend together attending some ...
The Big Issue

Forty years on, Stand By Me is back in cinemas. The coming-of-age story comes of age

It may be a heartwarming favourite that has stood the test of time but it is easy to feel a deep melancholy when watching Stand by Me. Partly that’s because the 1986 teen drama based on a supernatural ...
The Guardian

Stand By Me review – Rob Reiner’s nostalgic look at friendship and the loss of innocence still grips tight

The 40th anniversary re-release of the coming-of-age drama about four boys on a quest to see a dead body is a masterclass in directing, storytelling and acting Rob Reiner’s film, adapted by ...
The New York Times

Memories of the ‘Last, Best Time to Be a Kid’

Readers react to Sarah Wildman’s guest essay about the free-range childhood depicted in the Rob Reiner film “Stand by Me.” To the Editor: Re “A Dead Body and Leeches, but Still a Better Way to Be a ...