Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)

Directed by Tim Burton

Pee-wee's Big Adventure movie poster

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.

Genre: Comedy, Adventure, Family

Language: en

Production

Cinematographer: Victor J. Kemper · Composer: Danny Elfman · Editor: Billy Weber · Production Design: David L. Snyder

Production: Aspen Film Society

Budget: $6.0M

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