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THE MOVIE GUIDE

Stand by Me

1986 · 89 min · English

adventure / drama

What it feels like

Four boys set out along a railway line in search of something they have heard about. The film is a patient walk through friendship, bravado and the end of childhood.

The catch

The story includes death, family pain and a threat from older boys.

Attention
Relaxed: an approachable watch
Pace
Steady
Overall tone
Bittersweet or mixed

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