About

Gordie, Chris, Teddy and Vern are four friends who decide to hike to find the corpse of Ray Brower, a local teenager, who was hit by a train while plucking blueberries in the wild.

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Directed by

Rob Reiner

Written by

Stephen King (Novel)
Raynold Gideon (Screenplay)
Bruce A. Evans (Screenplay)

Runtime

89 minutes

Country

United States of America

Language

English

Tagline

For some, it's the last real taste of innocence, and the first real taste of life.

Cast

Keywords

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Photos

Lists

#210 on IMDb top 250 IMDb

#70 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time Empire

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Steven Jay Schneider

Edgar Wright's 1000 favorite movies Edgar Wright

Awards

Oscar nomination for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium Raynold Gideon