Stand by Me (film)

Stand by Me is a 1986 American coming-of-age film directed by Rob Reiner and based on Stephen King's 1982 novella The Body, with a title derived from Ben E. King's song. The film stars Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell and Kiefer Sutherland. In Stand by Me, four boys in 1959 Castle Rock, Oregon, go on a hike to find the dead body of a missing boy. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and two Golden Globe Awards: one for Best Drama Motion Picture and one for Best Director.

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Alice in Wonderland (Horror Movie)

After young Alice falls into a rabbit hole, she’s miraculously transported to a beautiful fantasy land full of candy and trees. She slowly starts to meet the creepy inhabitants of this world, including a taking cat, a creepy guy with a hat, and even a brutal queen. Alice is unsure what to do, but she can’t stay here, it’s not wonderland after all.

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