Stand by Me is a 1986 American coming-of-age film based on Stephen King’s novella The Body. The film tells the story of four boys who go to look for the body of a missing boy, and the challenges they face along the way.
The movie was directed by Rob Reiner, who also directed When Harry Met Sally and A Few Good Men. The film stars Wil Wheaton as Gordie Lachance, River Phoenix as Chris Chambers, Corey Feldman as Teddy Duchamp and Jerry O’Connell as Vern Tessio.
The film was shot on location in and around the state of Oregon, with other locations (such as the bridge scene with the train) filmed in California.
Stand By Me Locations:
405 Main Street, Brownsville, Oregon, United States (Gordie Buys Magazine)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 44.394388, -122.984623
School Ave, Brownsville, OR 97327, USA
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 44.395981, -122.983867
221-225 Holloway Heights, Brownsville, OR 97327, USA
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 44.394451, -122.984887
26403 Franklin Rd, Junction City, Oregon, USA (Vern’s House)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 44.156317, -123.305701
Row River Trail Bridge, Saginaw, OR, USA
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 43.778296, -123.005883
25850 Tidball Ln, Veneta, OR 97487, USA (Castle Rock Salvage)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 44.050408, -123.322357
91979 Territorial Hwy, Junction City, Oregon, USA (Quidaciolu’s General Store)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 44.156553, -123.307400
325 Fisher St, Brownsville, OR, USA (Gordie’s House)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 44.394029, -122.988238
Eagle Mountain Lane, Burney, California, USA (Bridge)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 41.014914, -121.618459
380 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, California, USA (Gordie’s home when older) (Built in 1928 – More info) (also seen in Bowfinger & Dinner For Schmucks)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 34.137383, -118.169957
100 Main Street, Brownsville, Oregon 97327-2132, United States (Bridge to find body)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 44.390938, -122.984387
Park Ave, Brownsville, OR 97327, USA
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 44.393508, -122.984889
Extra:
Official Trailer
Release: 22/08/1986
Director: Rob Reiner
Run Time: 89m
Age Viewing: 15
Gross: $52,287,414
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