Stand by Me [1986 film]
by Rob Reiner (Director), Bruce A. Evans (Screenwriter), Raynold Gideon (Screenwriter)
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This film about friendship and the indelible experiences of growing up takes place in a small Oregon town as four boys set out on a two-day search for a missing teenager's body, a search that turns into an odyssey of self-discovery.Tags
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Four friends hike for a day to find a dead body.
It's weird that this movie is as good as it is. Its components are things I don't usually like in movies, but in this case they all come together to make something quietly poignant.
Concept: D
Story: B
Characters: A
Dialog: A
Pacing: B
Cinematography: C
Special effects/design: B
Acting: B
Music: B
Enjoyment: A
GPA: 3.0/4
It's weird that this movie is as good as it is. Its components are things I don't usually like in movies, but in this case they all come together to make something quietly poignant.
Concept: D
Story: B
Characters: A
Dialog: A
Pacing: B
Cinematography: C
Special effects/design: B
Acting: B
Music: B
Enjoyment: A
GPA: 3.0/4
Based on Stephen King short Story- The Body - 89 minutes
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- Canonical title
- Stand by Me [1986 film]
- Original title
- Stand by Me
- Alternate titles
- The Body
- Original publication date
- 1986-08-08
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- Stand by Me (1986 | IMDb)
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