Stand By Me (1986) Stephen King could have a top ten list all to himself, he is that great and prolific. In addition to the classic books turned into classic movies that include Carrie, The Shining, Shawshank Redemption and The Green Mile, Stand By Me details the coming-of-age drama about preteens from troubled upbringings. Director Rob Reiner’s Stand By Me makes hopeful the dreary futures facing these kids.
