--- title: 'Big Top Pee-wee (1988)' type: 'film' director: 'Randal Kleiser' released: '1988-01-01' runtime_minutes: 86 genres: - 'Comedy' - 'Adventure' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/big-top-pee-wee-1988' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094744/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Big Top Pee-wee (1988) 1988 · 86 min · Comedy, Adventure · United States ## Synopsis Big Top Pee-wee is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Randal Kleiser. A standalone sequel to Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985), the film stars Paul Reubens reprising his role as Pee-wee Herman, with Susan Tyrrell, Kris Kristofferson, Penelope Ann Miller and Valeria Golino in supporting roles. The original music score is composed by Danny Elfman, who could not re-use themes from his Pee-wee's Big Adventure score, due to contractual restrictions. ## Credits - **Screenplay:** [Paul Reubens](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-reubens) - **Producer:** [Paul Reubens](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-reubens), [Debra Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/debra-hill), [Richard Gilbert Abramson](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-gilbert-abramson) - **Director:** [Randal Kleiser](https://cinepixo.com/people/randal-kleiser) - **Original Music Composer:** [Danny Elfman](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-elfman) - **Director of Photography:** [Steven Poster](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-poster) - **Editor:** [Jeff Gourson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-gourson) ## Cast - [Paul Reubens](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-reubens) as Pee-wee Herman - [Franco Columbu](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-columbu) - [Michu Meszaros](https://cinepixo.com/people/michu-meszaros) - [Benicio del Toro](https://cinepixo.com/people/benicio-del-toro) - [Kris Kristofferson](https://cinepixo.com/people/kris-kristofferson) - [Penelope Ann Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/penelope-ann-miller) - [Valeria Golino](https://cinepixo.com/people/valeria-golino) - [Susan Tyrrell](https://cinepixo.com/people/susan-tyrrell) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/big-top-pee-wee-1988 Film facts: Wikidata (Q2364439); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.