Comedy ·Family · United States of America · 1988 · 1h 26m

Big Top Pee-wee

Big Top Pee-wee poster
Director
Randal Kleiser
Cast
Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman Penelope Ann Miller as Winnie Kris Kristofferson as Mace Montana Valeria Golino as Gina Piccolapupula Benicio del Toro as Duke the Dog-Faced Boy Wayne White as Vance the Pig (voice)
Crew
Steven Poster — Director of Photography Jeff Gourson — Editor Danny Elfman — Original Music Composer George McGrath — Writer Paul Reubens — Writer Debra Hill — Producer
Tagline

Hero. Lover. Legend.

Synopsis

Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the circus after a storm drops a big tent in his front yard. Pee-wee, along with an outlandish cast of animals and circus performers, puts on the best show ever.

Trailer Big Top Pee-wee — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
pigrelationship problemstraveling circusanimal lovercreepy neighbor
Key Collaborators
Randal Kleiser Director Steven Poster Director of Photography Jeff Gourson Editor Danny Elfman Original Music Composer George McGrath Writer Paul Reubens Writer Debra Hill Producer Paul Reubens Producer Stephen Marsh Production Design Robert Turturice Costume Design
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