Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)★ 7.5/10

PG · US · 91 min · July 26, 1985

  • Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Family

Directed by: Tim Burton

Written by: Phil Hartman, Paul Reubens, Michael Varhol

Pee-wee goes on a wild journey to recover his stolen bike, crossing the country with childlike stubbornness, odd charm, and absurd adventures.

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Cast & crew

Paul ReubensPee-wee HermanElizabeth DailyDottieMark HoltonFrancis BuxtonDiane Louise SalingerSimoneJudd OmenMickeyIrving HellmanMr. CrowtrayMonte LandisMarioDamon MartinChipDavid GlasserBMX KidGregory BrownBMX KidMark EverettBMX KidDaryl Keith RoachChuckBill CablePoliceman #1Peter LooneyPoliceman #2Starletta DuPoisSgt. HunterProfessor Toru TanakaButlerEd HerlihyMr. BuxtonRalph SeymourFrancis' AccompliceLou CutellAmazing LarryRaymond MartinoGang MemberErica YohnMadam RubyBill W. RichmondHighway PatrolmanAlice NunnLarge MargeEd GriffithTruckerSimmy BowMan in DinerJon HarrisAndyCarmen FilpiHobo JackJan HooksTinaJohn MoodyBus ClerkJohn O'NeillCowboy #1Alex SharpCowboy #2Chester GrimesBiker #1Luis ContrerasBiker #2Lonnie ParkinsonBiker #3Howard HirdlerBiker #4Cassandra PetersonBiker MamaJason HerveyKevin MortonBob McClurgStudio GuardJohn ParagonMovie Lot ActorSusan BarnesMovie Lot ActressZack HoffmanDirectorLynne Marie StewartMother SuperiorGeorge SasakiJapanese DirectorRichard BroseTarzanDrew SewardKid #1Brett FellmanKid #2Bob DrewFiremanJohn GilgreenPoliceman at Pet ShopNoreen HennesseyReporterPhil HartmanReporterMichael VarholPhotographerDavid RothenbergHoboPatrick CranshawHoboSunshine ParkerHoboGilles SavardPierreJames BrolinP.W.Morgan FairchildDottieTony BillTerry HawthorneTwisted SisterTwisted SisterBill BakerDancing Blonde Beach Boy (uncredited)Milton BerleMilton Berle (uncredited)Terry BoloBiker Chick (uncredited)Michael BoyerTour de France Cyclist (uncredited)Faith BurtonAlamo Tourist (uncredited)Tim BurtonThug in Alley (uncredited)Edward Coch Jr.Bus Station Employee (uncredited)David DanielCowboy (uncredited)DarlaPink Poodle (uncredited)Juan De VillaAlamo Tourist (uncredited)Jaye DurkusRodeo Cowboy (uncredited)Dennis FreemanAlamo Tourist (uncredited)Dorothy HackAlamo Tourist (uncredited)Cleve HallGodzilla (uncredited)Don HappyRodeo Cowboy (uncredited)Robert HegyesBiker #5 (uncredited)Clay HodgesDiner Patron in Leather Jacket (uncredited)James KindelonBus Passenger (uncredited)Henry NoguchiGodzilla Film Crew Member (uncredited)Frannie O'CarrollDiner Patron (uncredited)John QuijadaRodeo Cowboy (uncredited)Bill ReidBiker (uncredited)Arnold RobertsAlamo Tourist (uncredited)Dee SniderDee Snider (uncredited)John Bear StaibleBus Station Employee (uncredited)Richard WakasaGodzilla Film Crew Member (uncredited)Bill WillensBiker (uncredited)Tom WillettDiner Patron in Blue Baseball Cap (uncredited)