Stand By Me is a coming-of-age comedy-drama based on ... narrator "Gordie Lachance" as he finds out his childhood friend "Chris Chambers" has been stabbed to death. He moves on to take the ...

It's the summer of 1959 in Castlerock, Oregon and four 12 year-old boys - Gordie, Chris, Teddy and Vern ... the meaning of friendship and the need to stand up for what is right.