Stand by Me goes to considerable lengths to identify the issues and accurately portray the pressures that lead to the disenchantment of teens everywhere. Stand By Me is yet another one of the stories made into a movie from the author who has had more stories made into movies than any other author in history, Stephen King. Clearly, the central character here is Gordie Lachance, from whose point of view the story is told and who obviously symbolizes.
Based on the novella The Body by Stephen King, the film takes its title from the song of the same name by Ben E. If your review contains spoilers, please check the Spoiler box. Please do not use ALL CAPS.
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This is as fresh and moving as it was when it was first released. Four friends from small town America go for a hike in the woods seeking the truth of a rumour that there is a dead body abandoned there. The movie Stand By Me is based upon a novel by Steven King. It doesn't have the same eerie feel as some of his other books and is generally a more serious movie.