'stand By Me' Turns 30: The Actors Then And Now

Katie Dowd, San Francisco Chronicle: Entertainment
Sat, 06/25/2016 - 4:22am

Looking back, it's easy to see why the film endures so powerfully. The universality of childhood adventures (or misadventures), the struggles of growing up and a cast that Hollywood execs must have congratulated themselves on for decades.

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