What's the Difference between The Body the Book and Stand By Me the Movie?
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Gordie LaChance
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Gordie LaChance
Portrayed by: Wil Wheaton
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Teddy Duchamp
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Teddy Duchamp
Portrayed by: Corey Feldman
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Stand By Me Book vs Movie
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Gordie has a dream where Teddy and Vern are dead and their bodies try to drown Gordie. |
His dream is of Denny's funeral. |
The older boys phone in an anonymous tip so the authorities can find the body. |
It is Gordie who phones in the tip.
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After the altercation at the scene of the body, the older boys find and severely beat, Gordie, Chris, Teddy and Vern. |
This doesn't happen. |
Gordie and Teddy fight about trying to dodge the train. |
It is Chris who fights with Teddy.
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"Jackie" Mudgett pulls a knife on the boys. |
It is Ace who pulls the knife. |