Stand By Me (1986)

King on Screen – Boys will be boys and they will cry in front of each other

Episode Notes

Lemuel and Amity watched the Rob Reiner helmed coming of age tale Stand By Me and contrast childhoods of the 60s, the 80s and today. We break down the power in the performances, the problematic features, and issues with seeing child stars all grown up and vice versa.

Next up: Creepshow 2 (1987) available streaming on Amazon Prime and Shudder. CW sexual assault

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