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Pee-wee's Big Adventure
The story of a rebel and his bike.
The story of a rebel and his bike.
Adventure, Comedy - 1985
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
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The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is stolen. Armed with information from a fortune-teller and a relentless obsession with his prized possession, Pee-wee encounters a host of odd characters and bizarre situations as he treks across the country to recover his bike.
Director:
,
Tim Burton
,
Zachary Hoffman
Cast:
,
Paul Reubens
,
Diane Salinger
,
Bill Cable
,
Elizabeth Daily
,
David Glasser
,
Mark Holton
,
Judd Omen
,
Irving Hellman
,
Peter Looney
,
Damon Martin

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Details

Rated:
PG
Runtime:
91 min
Release date:
26 Jul 1985
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$6,000,000
Revenue:
$40,940,662
Awards:
2 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Fed by comic tributaries perhaps, but Pee-Wee Herman comes over as a delightful original.
– ,
Time Out,
9 Feb 2006
rotten:
Fair warning: this movie could induce terminal boredom in adults and rot the minds of the young.
– ,
TIME Magazine,
9 Feb 2010
rotten:
You have been warned.
– Vincent Canby,
New York Times,
20 May 2003
fresh:
Children should love the film and adults will be dismayed by the light brushstrokes with which Paul Reubens (one of three credited screenwriters, but star-billed under his stage name, Pee-wee Herman) suggests touches of Buster Keaton and Eddie Cantor.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
9 Feb 2010
rotten:
Reubens always lets us feel superior to his creation, and when his character slips, as it does more than once in this first feature outing, his own condescension shows through.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
9 Feb 2010
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