The 1986 film Stand by Me is a timeless classic, and 40 years after its release, it remains as likable and relatable as ever. Adapted from the Stephen King novella, The Body, the Rob Reiner film saw four friends exploring the outskirts of town looking for the body of a missing child. They figure that they can become the heroes of the town if they locate Ray Brower's corpse. But what they end up having is a bonding experience that transforms them on a single day. As the drama returns to theaters for the 40th anniversary, three of its stars talk about the coming-of-age masterpiece that is Stand by Me, and reveal how making the movie completely changed their lives.

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