Pee-wee's Big Adventure movie poster

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

"The story of a rebel and his bike."

July 26, 1985 1h 31m 6.5/10 (830 votes)

Originally released in 1985. Pee-wee's Big Adventure is a comedy/adventure film. directed by Tim Burton.

Starring Paul Reubens, E. G. Daily, and Mark Holton

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 26, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
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User Rating 6.5/10 Good (830 votes)
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Budget $6M Production budget
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Box Office $40.9M 6.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$40,900,000

Production Companies

  • Aspen Film Society
  • Warner Bros. Pictures

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pee-wee's Big Adventure about?

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 poss...

Who directed Pee-wee's Big Adventure?

Pee-wee's Big Adventure was directed by Tim Burton.

How long is Pee-wee's Big Adventure?

Pee-wee's Big Adventure has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was Pee-wee's Big Adventure released?

Pee-wee's Big Adventure was released on July 26, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pee-wee's Big Adventure?

The main cast of Pee-wee's Big Adventure includes Paul Reubens, E. G. Daily, Mark Holton, Diane Salinger, Judd Omen.

Is Pee-wee's Big Adventure worth watching?

Pee-wee's Big Adventure has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 830 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.