A change made to a climactic scene of Stand By Me made author Stephen King wish he had written that way in the source ...

Both fans and friends of Rob Reiner mourned the director's death on Monday mourning, including his collaborators on one of his biggest films: "Stand By Me." Stephen King, author of the novella "The ...

A generation-defining coming-of-age film is turning 40 in 2026, and its stars will be celebrating with a stop in Pittsburgh to reminisce. “Stand By Me” was released on Aug. 22, 1986, based on Stephen ...

Stephen King remembered embracing Rob Reiner after watching Stand By Me — based on King’s novella The Body — for the first time in a tribute to the late director in The New York Times. As King wrote, ...

(from left) Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, director Rob Reiner and Jerry O'Connell on the set of 1986's "Stand by Me." - Columbia/Kobal/Shutterstock Rob ...

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 ...

Rob Reiner once called directing “Stand by Me” the “richest experience” he had making a film, a big statement from a man who gave the world some of its most beloved movies. The 1986 film almost didn’t ...