Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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02.06.08
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When best friends Bill S. Preston and Ted "Theodore" Logan are in danger of being seperated and having their band, Wyld Stalyns broken up because they're failing history, a time traveler from the future gives them a telephone booth so they can travel through time and ace their history report.
Movie Tagline:
History is about to be rewritten by two guys who can't spell...
Also Known As:
Dudes
The Adventures of Bill and Ted
Title: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Release Date: February 17, 1989
Runtime: 90 mins
Genre: Adventure
All Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Languages: English, French, German
Country: USA
Colors: Color
Sound: Dolby
IMDB Rating: 6.7
Brimstone Pit Rating: 7.6 - (Rate This Horror Movie)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With B
MPAA Rating: PG
Director(s):
Stephen Herek
Cast:
Keanu Reeves ...Ted Logan
Alex Winter ...Bill S. Preston, Esq.
George Carlin ...Rufus
Terry Camilleri ...Napoleon
Dan Shor ...Billy the Kid
Tony Steedman ...Socrates
Rod Loomis ...Dr. Sigmund Freud
Al Leong ...Genghis Khan
Jane Wiedlin ...Joan of Arc
Robert V. Barron ...Abraham Lincoln (as Robert Barron)
Clifford David ...Ludwig van Beethoven
Hal Landon Jr. ...Captain Logan
Bernie Casey ...Mr. Ryan
Amy Stock Poynton ...Missy Preston
J. Patrick McNamara ...Mr. Preston
Frazier Bain ...Deacon Logan
Diane Franklin ...Princess Joanna
Kimberley Kates ...Princess Elizabeth (as Kimberley LaBelle)
William Robbins ...Ox Robbins (as Will Robbins)
Steve Shepherd ...Randolf Shepherd
Anne Machette ...Buffy
Traci Dawn Davis ...Jody Davis
Duncan McLeod ...Old West Bartender
John Clure ...Tattooed Cowboy
Jim Cody Williams ...Bearded Cowboy
Dusty O'Dee ...Old West Ugly Dude
Heather Pittman ...Kerry
Ruth Pittman ...Daphne
Richard Alexander ...Bowling Alley Manager (as Dick Alexander)
James Bowbitch ...John the Serf
» [more cast members]
Producer(s):
W.K. Border
Robert W. Cort
Stephen Deutsch
Ted Field
Scott Kroopf
Michael S. Murphey
Joel Soisson
Writer(s):
Chris Matheson
Ed Solomon
Composer(s):
David Newman
Trailer(s):
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Horror Film Trailer 1
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Horror Film Trailer 2
Movie Soundtrack(s):
"I Can't Break Away"
"In Time"
"Dancing With A Gypsy"
"Dangerous"
"No Right To Do Me Wrong"
"Not So Far Away"
"The Boys And Girls Are Doing It"
"Party Up"
"Walk Away"
"Father Time"
More Movie Taglines:
- History is about to be rewritten by two guys who can't spell...
- Time flies when you're having fun.
- Party on, dudes!
- Brace yourself amigos for a most triumphant video! (UK VHS Box)
- The funniest comedy in the history of history.
Movie Quote(s):
- Bill: It is indeed a pleasure to introduce to you a gentleman we picked up in medieval Mongolia in the year 1269. Ted: Please welcome, the very excellent barbarian... Ted, Bill: ...MR. GENGHIS KHAN! [All the students applaud wildly for Khan] Ted: This is a dude who, 700 years ago, totally ravaged China, and who, we were told, 2 hours ago, totally ravaged Oshman's Sporting Goods.
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[Delivering a history report] Ox: Everything is different, but the same... things are more moderner than before... bigger, and yet smaller... it's computers... San Dimas High School football rules.
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[Bill and Ted are working on their history report] Bill: Okay, Ted, George Washington. One: the father of our country. Ted: Two: born on President's Day. Bill: Three: the dollar bill guy. Ted: Bill, you ever made a mushroom out of his head? It's like, just like... Bill: Ted. Alaska. Ted: Okay. Um... Had wooden teeth, chased Moby Dick. Bill: That's Captain Ahab, dude.
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[an early morning jam] Bill: I'm Bill S. Preston, Esquire! Ted: And I'm Ted Theo- [realizes *he's* holding the camera] Ted: Hold on. Bill, here. You take it. Bill: Okay. Ted: And I'm Ted "Theodore" Logan! [Bill puts the camera on the table] Bill, Ted: And we're... WYLD STALLYNS!
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Mr. Ryan: It seems to me the only thing you've learned is that Caesar is a "salad dressing dude."
Movie Trivia:
- The number that Rufus dials to take Bill and Ted to Austria in 1805 is 1-323-459-4303.
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Every scene shot during the section of the film at the San Dimas mall, including the ice rink, were all filmed on location at the MetroCenter Mall in Phoenix, Arizona.
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The punk band 'The Ataris' wrote a song based on Ox's report. The song is titled "San Dimas High School Football Rules!" but has nothing to do with the film.
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Originally, Alex Winter auditioned for the role of Ted and Keanu Reeves auditioned for the role of Bill.
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Bill and Ted introduce Rufus to themselves - Rufus never tells them his name.
IMDB Links:
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Keywords:
Bill And Ted, Future, High School, Telephone, Telephone Booth ...[more]
Keywords All:
Telephone Box, Time Travel Romance, California, Endless Loop, Western Town, Alternate History, Imagination, Failing Student, Stepmother, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Historic Figures As Characters, Cult Favorite, Sigmund Freud, Water Skiing, Kicked In Butt, Ancient Greece, Socrates, Joan Of Arc, Suburban, Teenager, Reference To Moby Dick, Beautiful Stepmother, Oedipus Complex, Historical Fiction, Napoleon Bonaparte, Abraham Lincoln, Genghis Khan, Mall, Altering History, Teen Movie, Teen Angst, Rock Music, Lifting Person In Air, Police Station, Future Time Travel, Gay Slur, Aerobics, Friendship, School Project, Billy The Kid, Repeated Event, Time Travel, Water Park, School Presentation, Independent Film, Character Name In Title
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Rating: 7.6 out of 10.0 - 76 votes cast total
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