The 1986 film Stand by Me is a timeless classic, and 40 years after its release, it remains as likable and relatable as ever. Adapted from the Stephen King novellaThe Body, the Rob Reiner film saw ...

Admittedly, I was extremely late to watching Rob Reiner’s 1986 film Stand by Me. I only got around to seeing it last month, but I haven’t been able to shake it since. The premise, on paper, is simple: ...

Rob Reiner was easy to underestimate. For years, I did just that. He seemed the very definition of an amiable Hollywood professional — competent, affable, adaptable, rarely flashy. Not a hack, but not ...

In some ways, it wasn’t even acting. The four boys who starred in the blockbuster movie “Stand By Me” looked like they were kids who were lifelong friends that enjoyed spending time with each other.