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Big Top Pee-wee

Hero. Lover. Legend.

4.9

1988•1h 26m

Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the circus after a storm drops a big tent in his front yard. Pee-wee, along with an outlandish cast of animals and circus performers, puts on the best show ever.

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Production

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Big Top Pee-Wee - Trailer

Thumbnail for video: Big Top Pee-wee (1988) 35mm film trailer, flat open matte, 1440p

Big Top Pee-wee (1988) 35mm film trailer, flat open matte, 1440p

Cast

Photo of Paul Reubens

Paul Reubens

Pee-wee Herman

Photo of Penelope Ann Miller

Penelope Ann Miller

Winnie

Photo of Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson

Mace Montana

Photo of Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

Gina Piccolapupula

Photo of Benicio del Toro

Benicio del Toro

Duke the Dog-Faced Boy

Photo of Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

Midge Montana

Photo of Albert Henderson

Albert Henderson

Mr. Ryan

Photo of Jack Murdock

Jack Murdock

Otis

Photo of David Byrd

David Byrd

Deke

Photo of Mary Jackson

Mary Jackson

Mrs. Dill

Photo of Frances Bay

Frances Bay

Mrs. Haynes

Photo of Leo Gordon

Leo Gordon

Joe the Blacksmith (as Leo V. Gordon)

Photo of Anne Seymour

Anne Seymour

Pearl

Photo of Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

Sheriff

Photo of Stephanie Hodge

Stephanie Hodge

Mermaid

Photo of Franco Columbu

Franco Columbu

Otto the Strongman

Photo of Kevin Peter Hall

Kevin Peter Hall

Big John

Photo of Lynne Marie Stewart

Lynne Marie Stewart

Zelda the Bearded Lady

Photo of Dustin Diamond

Dustin Diamond

Child - Deke

Photo of Jay Robinson

Jay Robinson

Cook

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