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What The Kiddos Of ‘Stand By Me’ Cast Look Like Then And Now

by Brad Rosenberg

Published August 22, 2017

Based on Stephen King’s 1982 novella The Body, the comedy-drama starred a talented young cast and went on to influence a generation of filmgoers — look no further than current Netflix hit Stranger Things for evidence of its reach.

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Thirty years on, we look at what’s happened to the young cast — including some then-unknown actors who went on to much bigger and better things.

WIL WHEATON (Gordie LaChance)

Image left via Supplied. Image right via News Limited.

After Stand By Me, Wheaton went on to play a recurring role in Star Trek: The Next Generation for four seasons. Now 44, his film and TV roles have been numerous — he has a recurring guest role playing himself in Big Bang Theory.

COREY FELDMAN (Teddy Duchamp)

Image left via Supplied, Image right via Getty Images

Now 45, Feldman’s transition from child star was a bumpy one. Drug addiction and a much-publicised friendship with Michael Jackson shifted the focus from his acting efforts. His most recent appearances have been in Sharknado 3 and Celebrity Wife Swap.

 

What happened to Jerry O’Connell? Click “Next” to find out what he and more of the cast are up to these days.

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