Every character is perfectly cast and all the actors bring human emotion to the characters. This classic, coming of the age story is very well written and is entertaining. This is one of Reiner's best films in his long line of excellent movies.
This review of Stand by Me (1986) was written by Bryan G on 18 Aug 2011.
Stand by Me has generally received very positive reviews.
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