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Pee-wee's Big Adventure

The story of a rebel and his bike.

6.5

1985•1h 31m

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.

Production

Production

Trailers & Videos

Thumbnail for video: Original Theatrical Trailer

Original Theatrical Trailer

Thumbnail for video: Tim Burton and Richard Ayoade on PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE (1985)

Tim Burton and Richard Ayoade on PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE (1985)

Thumbnail for video: AFI FEST Guest Artistic Director Greta Gerwig Presents PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE

AFI FEST Guest Artistic Director Greta Gerwig Presents PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE

Cast

Photo of Paul Reubens

Paul Reubens

Pee-wee Herman

Photo of E. G. Daily

E. G. Daily

Dottie

Photo of Mark Holton

Mark Holton

Francis

Photo of Diane Salinger

Diane Salinger

Simone

Photo of Judd Omen

Judd Omen

Mickey

Photo of Irving Hellman

Irving Hellman

Mr. Crowtrey

Photo of Monte Landis

Monte Landis

Mario

Photo of Damon Martin

Damon Martin

Chip

Photo of Alice Nunn

Alice Nunn

Large Marge

Photo of David C. Glasser

David C. Glasser

BMX Kid

Photo of Gregory Brown

Gregory Brown

BMX Kid

Photo of Daryl Keith Roach

Daryl Keith Roach

Chuck

Photo of Bill Cable

Bill Cable

Policeman #1

Photo of Peter Looney

Peter Looney

Policeman #2

Photo of Starletta DuPois

Starletta DuPois

Sgt. Hunter

Photo of Ed Herlihy

Ed Herlihy

Mr. Buxton

Photo of Ralph Seymour

Ralph Seymour

Francis' Accomplice

Photo of Lou Cutell

Lou Cutell

Amazing Larry

Photo of Raymond Martino

Raymond Martino

Gang Member

Photo of Erica Yohn

Erica Yohn

Madam Ruby

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