Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We're coming up on the 40th anniversary of Stand By Me, and ahead of the major milestone, the now-grown-up cast has been spending ...

I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was 12. Jesus, does anyone? Four decades after Stand by Me first hit theaters, its three surviving child stars have reunited as adults and ...

Some movies don’t just stay popular—they stay personal. That’s exactly why fans are getting emotional after members of the Stand by Me cast reunited more than 40 years later, bringing back memories ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jerry O’Connell, Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, and Corey Feldman starred in the original 1986 movie, with Phoenix having died in ...

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 ...

Jerry O’Connell, Corey Feldman and Wil Wheaton were already thinking about “Stand by Me” when Rob Reiner died in December. Just a week prior, the trio spent a weekend together attending some ...

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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 ...

Former child stars Wil Wheaton, Jerry O'Connell, and Corey Feldman tell EW being back together has made them feel closer to late costar River Phoenix and "softened the blow" of their director's death.

Cast members Will Wheaton, from left, Corey Feldman, and Jerry O'Connell pose for a portrait to promote the 40th anniversary of the film "Stand By Me" in Pittsburgh, Friday, March 13, 2026. (AP ...