The sentimentality of this film works; the performances are authentic, and the script (a story a little different from Stephen King's others) is well composed, making this coming-of-age story one to be remembered.
This review of Stand by Me (1986) was written by Gibson G on 09 Jun 2016.
Stand by Me has generally received very positive reviews.
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