Big Top Pee-wee

Big Top Pee-wee is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Randal Kleiser. It is the second installment of the Pee-wee Herman trilogy and a standalone sequel to Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985), the film stars Paul Reubens 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 (although he also scored Pee-wee's Big Adventure, he could not use any themes from that film due to contractual restrictions). It was released on July 22, 1988, and grossed $15 million against a $20 million budget. Another standalone sequel, Pee-wee's Big Holiday, was released in 2016.

Big Top Pee-wee
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRandal Kleiser
Written byPaul Reubens
George McGrath
Produced byPaul Reubens
Debra Hill
Starring
CinematographySteven Poster
Edited byJeff Gourson
Music byDanny Elfman
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • July 22, 1988 (1988-07-22)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20 million
Box office$15.1 million
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