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6.5 / 10(6 votes)IMDbG19953mUnited States of America

Stand By Me

“STAND BY ME.”

Synopsis

In this short film, released theatrically with Disney’s Tom & Huck and starring The Lion King’s Timon and Pumbaa, Timon absentmindedly sings the classic song 'Stand By Me' while Pumbaa gets hurt in a series of slapstick ways

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 22, 1995

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

November 12, 2019

VOD & Digital Platforms

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Steve Moore
Original Score
Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
Original Title
Stand By Me
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
3m
Production Studios
Walt Disney Television, Disney Television Animation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Steve Moore

Original Score & Music

Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller

Producers

Steve Moore

Department Leadership Roster

Steve Moore

Director

Steve Moore

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Stand By Me.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Stand By Me

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Stand By Me about?

In this short film, released theatrically with Disney’s Tom & Huck and starring The Lion King’s Timon and Pumbaa, Timon absentmindedly sings the classic song 'Stand By Me' while Pumbaa gets hurt in a series of slapstick ways

Who directed Stand By Me?

Stand By Me was directed by Steve Moore.

Who stars in Stand By Me?

The principal cast of Stand By Me includes Ernie Sabella, Kevin Schon, Phillip Ingram.

When was Stand By Me released and how long is it?

Stand By Me was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 3m.

Who composed the musical score for Stand By Me?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Stand By Me was composed by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Stand By Me?

Stand By Me holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).