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EPISODE · Mar 6, 2024 · 0 MIN

"I was 12, going on 13, the first time I saw a dead human being."

from Quotable Cinema · host Cala Vox

"I was 12, going on 13, the first time I saw a dead human being."Gordie Lachance (played by Wil Wheaton) in Stand By Me (from 1986)."Stand By Me," directed by Rob Reiner, is a timeless coming of age film based on Stephen King's novella "The Body," following four boys on a transformative journey to find the body of a missing boy. Through poignant storytelling and exceptional performances, it captures the essence of friendship, adventure, and the bittersweet passage from childhood to adolescence.Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥 is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.Now magically available for your reading delight as an eBook on Amazon Kindle.

"I was 12, going on 13, the first time I saw a dead human being."Gordie Lachance (played by Wil Wheaton) in Stand By Me (from 1986)."Stand By Me," directed by Rob Reiner, is a timeless coming of age film based on Stephen King's novella "The Body," following four boys on a transformative journey to find the body of a missing boy. Through poignant storytelling and exceptional performances, it captures the essence of friendship, adventure, and the bittersweet passage from childhood to adolescence.Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥 is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.Now magically available for your reading delight as an eBook on Amazon Kindle.

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