"[When] people say 'Have a nice day' to me, I feel a lot of pressure; I don't know how ... to do it," director and actor Rob Reiner once revealed to David Rosenthal in a Playboy interview. "I have moments when I seem joyful, but they always catch me by s...

Sharon Stone played auctioneer, Kylie Minogue and Julian Lennon sang, and burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese did a saucy strip routine _ all to raise money for AIDS research.An annual benefit soiree on Wednesday on the sidelines of the Cannes Film Festival raised US$7 million...

Sharon Stone played auctioneer, Kylie Minogue and Julian Lennon sang, and burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese did a saucy strip routine _ all to raise money for AIDS research.An annual benefit soiree on the sidelines of the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday raised $7 million...

Political campaigns are often accused of being scripted. But directed by a famous Hollywood figure?In an appeal for volunteers, a new tongue-in-cheek Web video by Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign depicts two earnest Clinton workers getting unsolicited help from Rob Reiner, the actor-writer-director-producer who is backing...

With two trips to rehab behind her and a litany of legal problems ahead, U.S. actress Lindsay Lohan joins a long list of young Hollywood talents who have faced high-profile battles with drugs and alcohol. Some went on to enjoy healthy careers. Others died young.Lohan,...

Questions how different factors and circumstances influence a person's identity. In an attempt to answer the question, evaluates a number of literary references, including Henry VI, Stand By Me, and Beneath Clouds.

The environment in which an individual grows up and the circumstances that occur within that environment play significant roles in influencing that individual's identity. Through Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1 and the films Stand by Me and 8 Mile, we see three completely different environments in which the main characters function, each providing a unique insight into how an individual's identity is forged. All three stories help us to understand that identity involves more than simply how an individual is

Stand By Me

Produced by Rob Reiner

Columbia/Tristar Studios