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Big Top Pee-wee (1988)

PG 86 min  -  Adventure | Family | Comedy  -   22 July 1988 (USA)
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In the sequel to "Pee Wee's Big Adventure", Pee-Wee Herman is a simple farmer in a small town... See full summary »

Director:

Randal Kleiser
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Paul Reubens ...
Pee-wee Herman (as Pee-wee Herman)
Penelope Ann Miller ...
Winnie
Kris Kristofferson ...
Valeria Golino ...
Gina Piccolapupula
Wayne White Wayne White ...
Vance the Pig (voice)
Susan Tyrrell ...
Midge Montana
Albert Henderson Albert Henderson ...
Mr. Ryan
Jack Murdock Jack Murdock ...
Otis
David Byrd David Byrd ...
Deke
Mary Jackson Mary Jackson ...
Mrs. Dill
Frances Bay ...
Mrs. Haynes
Leo Gordon Leo Gordon ...
Joe the Blacksmith (as Leo V. Gordon)
Anne Seymour Anne Seymour ...
Pearl
Kenneth Tobey Kenneth Tobey ...
Sheriff
Jay Robinson ...
Cock
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Storyline

In the sequel to "Pee Wee's Big Adventure", Pee-Wee Herman is a simple farmer in a small town. But soon a big storm blows their way. A circus ends up at Pee Wee's farm. So he let's the circus stay at his farm for a while. The circus decides to put on a show with one lovable star, Pee-Wee! Written by James Preston  

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Plot Keywords:

Circus | Sequel | Pickup Truck | Petticoat | Trapeze  | See more »

Taglines:

Hero. Lover. Legend.

Genres:

Adventure | Family | Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

÷ÅÓÅÌØÞÁË ðÉ-÷É See more »

Filming Locations:

Santa Clarita, California, USA See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$15,122,324 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Paramount Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

For the movie's poster/VHS/DVD artwork; the body of Pee-Wee impersonator Jeff Scott was used; with Paul Reubens' head replacing Jeff's. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When the Sheriff enters Mr. Ryan's Store to tell everyone about the Storm, Otis switches from standing next to the Sheriff and Mr. Ryan between shots. See more »

Quotes

Pee-wee: [singing] Pee-wee Herman had a farm, E-I-E-I-O!
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Connections

Featured in "Pee-wee's Playhouse: Mystery (#5.2)" (1990) See more »