Stand by Me

Stand by Me1986

Stars: Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell, Kiefer Sutherland
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 88 minutes

A sleeper hit when released in 1986, Stand by Me is based on Stephen King's novella "The Body" (from the book Different Seasons); but it's more about the joys and pains of boyhood friendship than a morbid fascination with corpses. It's about four bo… more »



[The four boys begin following the tracks]

Vern:
Well, what do we need a pistol for anyway?

Chris:
It's spooky sleeping out at night in the woods. We might even see a bear.

Gordie:
Or a garbage can.

Vern:
I brought a comb.

Chris:
What do we need a comb for?

Vern:
Well, if we get on TV, we wanna look good, don't we?

Gordie:
That's a lot of thinking, Vern.

Vern:
Thanks.

Teddy:
Two for flinching. [punches Vern in the arm twice]

Vern:
Ow.

[The boys stop and stare into the distance]

Teddy:
How far do you think it's gonna be?

Chris:
[exhales] If we follow the tracks all the way into Harlow, it'd be about 20 miles. Sound about right to you, Gordie?

Gordie:
Yeah. Yeah, it might even be 30.

Vern:
Gee, maybe we should just hitchhike.

Teddy:
No way, that sucks.

Vern:
Why not? We could go out to Route 7 to the Shiloh Church, then down the Back Harlow Road. We'll be there by sundown.

Teddy:
That's p*ssy.

Vern:
Hey, it's a long ways.

Teddy:
Did your mother ever have any kids that lived?

Vern:
What do you mean?

Teddy:
Jesus.

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