Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
When eccentric man-child Pee-Wee Herman gets his beloved bike stolen in broad daylight, he sets out across the U.S. on the adventure of his life.
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Dottie -
Francis Buxton -
Simone -
Mickey -
Mr. Crowtray -
Mario
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BMX Kid -
BMX Kid
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BMX Kid
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Policeman #1
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Policeman #2 -
Sgt. Hunter
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Director:
Tim BurtonWriters:
Phil Hartman, Paul Reubens, Michael VarholAll Cast & Crew
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Trivia
One of two films released in August 1985 in which a childish character from a TV series goes on a road trip and discovers how tough the real world can be. The other was Follow That Bird (1985).
Quotes
Pee-wee:
Look out, Mister Potato Head!
Goofs
Number of toys/boats/etc. in Francis' bathtub is inconsistent during his fight with Pee-Wee.
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Genres
Adventure | Comedy | FamilyDetails
Release Date:
9 August 1985Language
English, French
Country of Origin
USABox Office
Budget:
$6,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$99,184 (USA) (28 July 1985)
Gross:
$40,900,000 (USA)
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