Pee-wee's Big Adventure is a 1985 adventure comedy film directed by Tim Burton in his full-length debut and starring Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman. Reubens also co-wrote the script with Phil Hartman and Michael Varhol. Supporting roles are played by Elizabeth Daily, Mark Holton and Diane Salinger. Pee-wee's Big Adventure tells the story of Pee-wee Herman embarking on nation-wide adventure in search of his stolen bicycle.
Pee-wee Herman is a chil...
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Pee-wee's Big Adventure is a 1985 adventure comedy film directed by Tim Burton in his full-length debut and starring Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman. Reubens also co-wrote the script with Phil Hartman and Michael Varhol. Supporting roles are played by Elizabeth Daily, Mark Holton and Diane Salinger. Pee-wee's Big Adventure tells the story of Pee-wee Herman embarking on nation-wide adventure in search of his stolen bicycle.
Pee-wee Herman is a child-like adult who lives in a house filled with toys and pop culture artifacts, and he loves his bike more than anything else in the world. Francis Buxton, a spoiled, immature adult neighbor, is celebrating his birthday and wishes Pee-wee's bike as his present, but Pee-wee refuses to sell it.
Pee-wee rides his bike to the local shopping district, where he visits a bike shop and a magic store. At the bike shop, he meets Dottie, another child-like adult who works as a bike mechanic, who asks Pee-wee out on a date. Pee-wee rebuffs her advances,...
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