Stand by Me (film) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Stand by Me |
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Rob Reiner |
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| Narrated by | Richard Dreyfuss |
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| Music by | Jack Nitzsche |
| Cinematography | Thomas Del Ruth |
| Editing by | Robert Leighton |
| Studio | Act III Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date(s) | August 8, 1986 (limited) August 22, 1986 (wide) |
| Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $7.5-8 million |
| Money made | $52.3 million |
Stand by Me is a 1986 American coming-of-age film directed by Rob Reiner and based on Stephen King's 1982 novella The Body, with a title derived from Ben E. King's song. The film stars Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell and Kiefer Sutherland. In Stand by Me, four boys in 1959 Castle Rock, Oregon, go on a hike to find the dead body of a missing boy.
The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and two Golden Globe Awards: one for Best Drama Motion Picture and one for Best Director.
Images for kids
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Bridge on the road leading into Brownsville, Oregon, which was used for the penultimate scenes (2009)
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The McCloud River Railroad trestle across Lake Britton in California, which was used for the train chase scene (2012)
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See also
In Spanish: Cuenta conmigo (película) para niños
