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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Stand by Me (film)

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An editor's job is to cut (or aid in cutting) the film into the desired length and order of scenes to tell the story or create the necessary feeling for the film. But they're often unsung heroes of filmmaking. Here's a little light shed on the men and women who help make hours of footage comprehensible.

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