‘Stand by Me’ Turns 40, and Its Surviving Cast Is Making Sure Nobody Forgets Why It Still Matters

Some movies fade quietly into cable rotation after a few decades. Others somehow manage to grow more powerful with time, pulling in new generations who weren’t even alive when they first hit theaters. ‘Stand By Me’ has always been the second kind of film. Rob Reiner’s coming-of-age classic about four boys hiking through the Oregon... The post ‘Stand by Me’ Turns 40, and Its Surviving Cast Is…