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In 1985, writer Gordie Lachance reads a newspaper article about a fatal stabbing involving his childhood best friend, Chris Chambers. He recalls an incident from when he was 12 years old when he, Chris, and two other friends, Teddy Duchamp and Vern Tessio, went searching for the body of a missing boy named Ray Brower near the town of Castle Rock, Oregon, during Labor Day weekend in 1959.
Wheaton first gained widespread attention for his work in Stand by Me (1986), the film adaptation of Stephen King's novella The Body. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] In Stand by Me , Wheaton played the lead role of Gordie Lachance, a 12-year-old storyteller mourning the loss of his elder brother. [ 14 ]
Phoenix was surprised by the poor reception for the film, feeling more secure about his work in it than he had in Stand by Me. [24] Phoenix was next cast as the lead in the teen comedy-drama A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988), but was disappointed with his performance: "It didn't turn out the way I thought it would, and I put the blame ...
If you came of age with the 1986 coming-of-age classic Stand by Me, chances are you long thought twice before taking a dip in any forest ponds.. In perhaps the film’s most famous scene, dead ...
Corey Scott Feldman (born July 16, 1971) is an American actor. As a youth, he became well known for his roles in popular 1980s films such as Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984), Gremlins (1984), The Goonies (1985) and Stand by Me (1986).
Jerry O'Connell is settling into this whole hosting thing.. It's been nearly two years since the actor who grew up on camera — playing Stand by Me's Vern at just 11 — became The Talk's first ...
During Thursday’s episode of The Talk, old pals Jerry O’Connell and Wil Wheaton were able to touch base about something deeply personal for both of them.. O’Connell took time to acknowledge ...
Stand by Me: Billy Tessio 1987 Gardens of Stone: Wildman Three O'Clock High: Jerry Mitchell 1988 Biloxi Blues: Private Donald J. Carney Young Guns: Charlie Bowdre: 1989 Breaking In: Mike Lafebb [7] [8] Back to the Future Part II "3-D" [9] 1992 Of Mice and Men "Curley" 1994 Teresa's Tattoo: Michael Milk Money "Cash" 1995 Napoleon: Conan / Pengi ...