”Stand By Me” (1986) vs. ”The Sandlot” (1991): Part 2

This week, Jason and Dee wrap up their two-part celebration of two of the greatest coming-of-age films ever made: Stand By Me (1986) and The Sandlot (1993). After exploring the origins of both stories in Part 1, it's time to head back to the neighborhood ball field as the guys shine the spotlight on the unforgettable cast of The Sandlot and revisit memorable behind-the-scenes stories from both cinematic classics.

Along the way, Jason and Dee discuss the young actors who brought the neighborhood gang to life, the legendary performances that made both films timeless, and the fascinating trivia, production stories, and pop culture moments that continue to make Stand By Me and The Sandlot favorites for generation after generation.

But the real reason we're here is the showdown. After two weeks of discussion, nostalgia, laughs, and plenty of unforgettable quotes, Jason and Dee finally answer the question: which coming-of-age classic comes out on top? Does the emotional journey of Stand By Me still reign supreme, or can the heart, humor, and summertime magic of The Sandlotpull off the upset?

You're killing me, Smalls! Grab your glove, avoid the train tracks, and join us as we crown the ultimate coming-of-age movie champion.