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Release Date: 1988

Cast: Benicio del Toro, Valeria Golino, Albert Henderson, Penelope Ann Miller, Susan Tyrrell, Jack Murdock, Anne Seymour, Mary Jackson, Paul Reubens, Kenneth Tobey, Jay Robinson, Leo Gordon ...MORE

Cast: Benicio del Toro, Valeria Golino, Albert Henderson, Penelope Ann Miller, Susan Tyrrell, Jack Murdock, Anne Seymour, Mary Jackson, Paul Reubens, Kenneth Tobey, Jay Robinson, Leo Gordon, Frances Bay, Kris Kristofferson, Wayne White ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Family-Oriented Comedy, Slapstick, Cult, Family, Comedy, Adventure

Big Top Pee-wee is the 1988 American family comedy sequel to the 1985 film, Pee-wee's Big Adventure, and stars Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman, Penelope Ann Miller, Valeria Golino, and Kris Kristofferson. The original music score is composed by Danny Elfman. The film is marketed with the tagline "Hero. Lover. Legend." The Paramount Pictures production was directed by Randal Kleiser and written by Paul Reubens and George McGrath. Paul Reubens also co-produced the film with Debra Hill. Filming locations include Disney's Golden Oak Ranch in Newhall, California, USA and the auditorium at Hart... MORE

Big Top Pee-wee is the 1988 American family comedy sequel to the 1985 film, Pee-wee's Big Adventure, and stars Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman, Penelope Ann Miller, Valeria Golino, and Kris Kristofferson. The original music score is composed by Danny Elfman. The film is marketed with the tagline "Hero. Lover. Legend." The Paramount Pictures production was directed by Randal Kleiser and written by Paul Reubens and George McGrath. Paul Reubens also co-produced the film with Debra Hill. Filming locations include Disney's Golden Oak Ranch in Newhall, California, USA and the auditorium at Hart High School. This was Kleiser's first movie for Paramount since 1978's Grease. During a 1988 television special, Pee-wee Herman acknowledged the long hours of circus training undertaken by the film's actors and that they spent a year and a half working on the movie. He also humorously compared himself as an actor to James Cagney and Spencer Tracy and ended by saying that Big Top Pee-wee is "at least as good as Police Academy." Pee-wee Herman (Paul Reubens) has a dream of being a famous singer. He makes his exit by disguising himself as Abraham Lincoln. One of the fans asks him for his autograph, LESS