 In 1981, he appeared in NBC's musical comedy children's special "How to Eat Like a Child" alongside other future child stars Billy Jayne and Georg Olden.Feldman was featured in several consecutive high-grossing movies in the mid-1980s.The movies included "" (1984), "Gremlins" (1984), "The Goonies" (1985), and "Stand By Me" (1986), the latter alongside River Phoenix, Wil Wheaton, and Jerry O'Connell.