Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
Starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure follows the titular heroes, two high school students in 1980s California who must go on a time-traveling quest assembling historical figures in order to pass a history test and in doing so ensure a utopian future that they play a large part in. George Carlin stars alongside Reeves and Winter as Rufus.
Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
- Director
- Stephen Herek
- Release Date
- February 17, 1989
- Studio(s)
- De Laurentiis Entertainment Group
- Distributor(s)
- De Laurentiis Entertainment Group
- Cast
- Keanu Reeves , Alex Winter , George Carlin , Terry Camilleri , Dan Shor , Tony Steedman
- Writers
- Chris Matheson , Ed Solomon
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Budget
- $10 million
Summary
Two seemingly dumb teens set off on a quest to prepare the ultimate historical presentation with the help of a time machine.
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