Stand By Me

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Four boys set off on a daring quest; childhood innocence clashes with harsh reality. Amidst the woods and train tracks, they bond, confront fears, and discover the weight of growing up. Life scars them; friendship protects, but the end of innocence is inevitable.

Stand By Me Trivia

What year was the film 'Stand by Me' released? (Easy)
#1: 1984
#2: 1986
#3: 1988
#4: 1990
What is the name of the fictional town the boys are from in "Stand by Me"? (Hard)
#1: Castle Rock
#2: Derry
#3: Greenville
#4: Shawshank
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Stand By Me Fun Facts

Jerry O'Connell was only 11 years old when he made his acting debut in Stand by Me.
River Phoenix wrote a monologue for his character that was so powerful, it made the entire crew cry.

Stand By Me Polls

Which character from Stand by Me do you relate to the most?
Gordie
Chris
Teddy
Vern
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What is your favorite scene from Stand by Me?
The train scene
The leech scene
The campfire story
The final walk
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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

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July 1982

Stephen King publishes novella 'The Body'

Stephen King publishes the novella 'The Body' in his collection 'Different Seasons'. The novella is the basis for the movie 'Stand by Me'.

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August 8, 1986

Stand by Me movie released

The movie 'Stand by Me', based on Stephen King's novella 'The Body', is released in the United States.

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