Ratings

Your rating:
IMDb rating
7.1
Critic rating Average critic rating
8.0

Reviews

Add a review
william287

Cast & Crew

Tim Burton
As Thug in Alley (uncredited)
Tim Burton
Director
James Brolin
As "P. W."
E. G. Daily
As Dottie
Paul Reubens
As Pee-wee Herman
Paul Reubens
Writer
Morgan Fairchild
As "Dottie"
Tony Bill
As Terry Hawthorne

Frequently asked questions

What is Pee-wee's Big Adventure about? Toggle content

Pee-wee's Big Adventure: A Quirky Cross-Country Quest Join Pee-wee Herman on a whimsical journey across the United States as he embarks on a mission to recover his beloved bicycle, stolen by his nemesis Francis Buxton. With the help of psychic advice, Pee-wee sets off on a hilarious road trip, encountering eccentric characters, bizarre situations, and even danger along the way. Will he find his bike? Will he find love? Will he survive Francis' relentless pursuit? Find out in this wild and wacky adventure full of laughs and good old-fashioned fun.

Where can I stream Pee-wee's Big Adventure? Toggle content

You can stream Pee-wee's Big Adventure on: Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home

What movies are similar to Pee-wee's Big Adventure? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Pee-wee's Big Adventure include The Princess Bride, The Goonies, Herbie Goes Bananas, Little Monsters, Asterix Versus Caesar, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.

When was Pee-wee's Big Adventure released in theaters? Toggle content

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