Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
“History is about to be rewritten by two guys who can't spell.”
Two rock-'n-rolling teens, on the verge of failing their class, set out on a quest to make the ultimate school history report after being presented with a time machine.
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3 films
Cast
57 people
Keanu Reeves
Ted 'Theodore' Logan
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The Matrix
John Wick
Alex Winter
Bill S. Preston
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Freaked
The Lost Boys
George Carlin
Rufus
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Cars
Tarzan II
Terry Camilleri
Napoleon
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Knowing
The Cars That Ate Paris
Dan Shor
Billy the Kid
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Tron
Wise Blood
Tony Steedman
Socrates
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Iron Man
Split Second
Rod Loomis
Freud
Known for
The Beastmaster
Jack's Back
Al Leong
Genghis Khan
Known for
Die Hard
Escape from L.A.
Jane Wiedlin
Joan of Arc
Known for
Mission Hill
Clue
Robert V. Barron
Abraham Lincoln
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Honkytonk Man
The Private Eyes
Clifford David
Beethoven
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Signs
Invitation to a Gunfighter
Barbara Harris
voice casting
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Eddie Murphy Raw
Stephen Herek Director · Ed Solomon Writer Chris Matheson Writer
Worldwide gross $41M · Budget $10M · United States release February 17, 1989
Box office
Budget
$10,000,000
Worldwide gross
$40,510,984
Gross vs. budget
4.1×
Production
DEG
Production
Nelson Entertainment
Production
Interscope Communications
Production
Soisson/Murphy Productions
Production
Orion Pictures
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · German · Greek
Release dates
United States · February 17, 1989
Theatrical
United States · August 21, 1989
Physical · VHS
Australia
June 8, 1990 · Theatrical
Brazil
June 15, 1989 · Theatrical
France
September 19, 1990 · Theatrical
Germany
June 15, 1989 · Theatrical
Ireland
July 31, 1990 · Theatrical
Japan
November 18, 1989 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 23, 2006 · TV · Veronica
November 15, 2007 · Physical · DVD
June 11, 2014 · Physical · Blu ray
South Korea
July 15, 1989 · Theatrical
Spain
July 14, 1989 · Theatrical
Sweden
May 25, 1990 · Theatrical
January 7, 2004 · Physical · DVD release
July 6, 2015 · Physical · Blu-ray
United Kingdom
November 1, 1989 · Theatrical
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