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Big Top Pee-wee

Plot: Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the circus after a storm drops a big tent in his front yard. Pee-wee, along with an outlandish cast of animals and circus performers, puts on the best show ever
Release Date: Friday, July 22 1988
36 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Paul ReubensPaul Reubens. Paul Reubens was 35 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Pee-wee Herman'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 27 1952 –
Died: Sun, Jul 30 2023
Portrait of Penelope Ann MillerPenelope Ann Miller. Penelope Ann Miller was 24 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Winnie'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 13 1964
Portrait of Kris KristoffersonKris Kristofferson. Kris Kristofferson was 52 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Mace Montana'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 22 1936 –
Died: Sat, Sep 28 2024
Portrait of Valeria GolinoValeria Golino. Valeria Golino was 22 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Gina Piccolapupula'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 22 1965
Portrait of Benicio del ToroBenicio del Toro. Benicio del Toro was 21 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Duke the Dog-Faced Boy'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 19 1967
Portrait of Wayne WhiteWayne White. Wayne White was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Vance the Pig (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Susan TyrrellSusan Tyrrell. Susan Tyrrell was 43 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Midge Montana'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 18 1945 –
Died: Sat, Jun 16 2012
Portrait of Albert HendersonAlbert Henderson. Albert Henderson was 73 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Mr. Ryan'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 29 1915 –
Died: Fri, Jan 23 2004
Portrait of Jack MurdockJack Murdock. Jack Murdock was 65 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Otis'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 28 1922 –
Died: Fri, Apr 27 2001
Portrait of David ByrdDavid Byrd. David Byrd was 55 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Deke'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 03 1932 –
Died: Fri, Jan 26 2001
Portrait of Mary JacksonMary Jackson. Mary Jackson was 77 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Mrs. Dill'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 22 1910 –
Died: Sat, Dec 10 2005
Portrait of Frances BayFrances Bay. Frances Bay was 69 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Mrs. Haynes'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 23 1919 –
Died: Thu, Sep 15 2011
Portrait of Leo GordonLeo Gordon. Leo Gordon was 65 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Joe the Blacksmith (as Leo V. Gordon)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 02 1922 –
Died: Tue, Dec 26 2000
Portrait of Anne SeymourAnne Seymour. Anne Seymour was 78 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Pearl'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 11 1909 –
Died: Thu, Dec 08 1988
Portrait of Kenneth TobeyKenneth Tobey. Kenneth Tobey was 71 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Sheriff'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 23 1917 –
Died: Sun, Dec 22 2002
Portrait of Stephanie HodgeStephanie Hodge. Stephanie Hodge was 31 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Mermaid'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 24 1956
Portrait of Franco ColumbuFranco Columbu. Franco Columbu was 46 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Otto the Strongman'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 07 1941 –
Died: Fri, Aug 30 2019
Portrait of Kevin Peter HallKevin Peter Hall. Kevin Peter Hall was 33 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Big John'.
Birthday: Mon, May 09 1955 –
Died: Wed, Apr 10 1991
Portrait of Lynne Marie StewartLynne Marie Stewart. Lynne Marie Stewart was 41 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Zelda the Bearded Lady'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 14 1946 –
Died: Fri, Feb 21 2025
Portrait of Dustin DiamondDustin Diamond. Dustin Diamond was 11 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Child - Deke'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 07 1977 –
Died: Mon, Feb 01 2021
Portrait of Jay RobinsonJay Robinson. Jay Robinson was 58 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Cook'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 14 1930 –
Died: Fri, Sep 27 2013
Portrait of Kevin B. KaplowitzKevin B. Kaplowitz. Kevin B. Kaplowitz was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Child - Mr. Ryan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeffrey R. ShawJeffrey R. Shaw. Jeffrey R. Shaw was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Child - Otis'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marie HawkinsMarie Hawkins. Marie Hawkins was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Child - Pearl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shea JoachimShea Joachim. Shea Joachim was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Child - Sheriff'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Molly Ann CarterMolly Ann Carter. Molly Ann Carter was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'School Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Myka PeckMyka Peck. Myka Peck was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'School Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patricia M. PetersPatricia M. Peters. Patricia M. Peters was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Web Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joey AriasJoey Arias. Joey Arias was 38 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Shim'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 03 1949
Portrait of Helen SiffHelen Siff. Helen Siff was >> in Big Top Pee-wee
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matthias HuesMatthias Hues. Matthias Hues was 29 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Oscar - Lion Tamer'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 14 1959
Portrait of Vance ColvigVance Colvig. Vance Colvig was 70 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Clownie'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 09 1918 –
Died: Sun, Mar 03 1991
Portrait of April TatroApril Tatro. April Tatro was 46 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Human Pretzel'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 12 1942

Crew

Portrait of Randal KleiserRandal Kleiser. Randal Kleiser was 42 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 20 1946
Portrait of Steven PosterSteven Poster. Steven Poster was 44 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 01 1944
Portrait of Roger Joseph PuglieseRoger Joseph Pugliese. Roger Joseph Pugliese was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Linda MontantiLinda Montanti. Linda Montanti was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George McGrathGeorge McGrath. George McGrath was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul ReubensPaul Reubens. Paul Reubens was 35 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 27 1952 –
Died: Sun, Jul 30 2023
Portrait of Debra HillDebra Hill. Debra Hill was 37 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 10 1950 –
Died: Mon, Mar 07 2005
Portrait of William E. McEuenWilliam E. McEuen. William E. McEuen was 47 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 04 1941 –
Died: Thu, Sep 24 2020
Portrait of Richard EdlundRichard Edlund. Richard Edlund was 47 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Visual Effects Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 06 1940
Portrait of Richard Gilbert AbramsonRichard Gilbert Abramson. Richard Gilbert Abramson was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeff GoursonJeff Gourson. Jeff Gourson was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of R.J. PalmerR.J. Palmer. R.J. Palmer was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick BernsteinDick Bernstein. Dick Bernstein was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cecelia HallCecelia Hall. Cecelia Hall was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Judee GustafsonJudee Gustafson. Judee Gustafson was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ronald JacobsRonald Jacobs. Ronald Jacobs was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Trevor JollyTrevor Jolly. Trevor Jolly was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sandina Bailo-LapeSandina Bailo-Lape. Sandina Bailo-Lape was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pamela BentkowskiPamela Bentkowski. Pamela Bentkowski was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Foley Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Irvin PaikIrvin Paik. Irvin Paik was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dessie MarkovskyDessie Markovsky. Dessie Markovsky was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Supervising ADR Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Danny ElfmanDanny Elfman. Danny Elfman was 35 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, May 29 1953
Portrait of Victoria ThomasVictoria Thomas. Victoria Thomas was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kevin O'ConnellKevin O'Connell. Kevin O'Connell was 30 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 27 1957
Portrait of Ve NeillVe Neill. Ve Neill was 37 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sun, May 13 1951
Portrait of Edouard F. Henriques IIIEdouard F. Henriques III. Edouard F. Henriques III was 38 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 01 1949
Portrait of Gary MorganGary Morgan. Gary Morgan was 38 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 02 1950
Portrait of Dan WallinDan Wallin. Dan Wallin was 61 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Scoring Mixer'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 13 1927 –
Died: Wed, Apr 10 2024
Portrait of Steve BartekSteve Bartek. Steve Bartek was 36 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 30 1952
Portrait of Alan R. DislerAlan R. Disler. Alan R. Disler was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'First Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rick KlineRick Kline. Rick Kline was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karen PriceKaren Price. Karen Price was 28 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 16 1960
Portrait of Kirk FrancisKirk Francis. Kirk Francis was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bing SokolskyBing Sokolsky. Bing Sokolsky was 25 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'First Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 14 1963
Portrait of Greg CannomGreg Cannom. Greg Cannom was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Prosthetic Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald O. MitchellDonald O. Mitchell. Donald O. Mitchell was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob YerkesBob Yerkes. Bob Yerkes was 56 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 11 1932 –
Died: Tue, Oct 01 2024
Portrait of Yolanda ToussiengYolanda Toussieng. Yolanda Toussieng was 39 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1949
Portrait of William RossWilliam Ross. William Ross was 40 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 20 1948
Portrait of Terry HaggarTerry Haggar. Terry Haggar was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Color Timer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George KohutGeorge Kohut. George Kohut was 44 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 22 1943 –
Died: Thu, May 08 2014
Portrait of R. Michael De ChellisR. Michael De Chellis. R. Michael De Chellis was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Assistant Chief Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James PlannetteJames Plannette. James Plannette was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Chief Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James F. OrendorffJames F. Orendorff. James F. Orendorff was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Construction Foreman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce W. TalamonBruce W. Talamon. Bruce W. Talamon was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill CouchBill Couch. Bill Couch was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matt SweeneyMatt Sweeney. Matt Sweeney was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Special Effects Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joyce KingJoyce King. Joyce King was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mychal D. SmithMychal D. Smith. Mychal D. Smith was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John KoesterJohn Koester. John Koester was 48 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 25 1940 –
Died: Sat, May 25 1996
Portrait of Stephen MarshStephen Marsh. Stephen Marsh was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne D. McCulleyAnne D. McCulley. Anne D. McCulley was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul ThrelkeldPaul Threlkeld. Paul Threlkeld was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Dolly Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike SchwakeMike Schwake. Mike Schwake was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Dolly Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George StokesGeorge Stokes. George Stokes was 47 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Construction Coordinator'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 02 1940 –
Died: Sat, Mar 27 2010
Portrait of Alex PlasschaertAlex Plasschaert. Alex Plasschaert was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hank SheppherdHank Sheppherd. Hank Sheppherd was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Second Company Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joel MarrowJoel Marrow. Joel Marrow was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Transportation Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beala NeelBeala Neel. Beala Neel was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill Couch Jr.Bill Couch Jr.. Bill Couch Jr. was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl AldanaCarl Aldana. Carl Aldana was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Set Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oscar DelgadilloOscar Delgadillo. Oscar Delgadillo was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Leadman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert TurturiceRobert Turturice. Robert Turturice was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Horst GrandtHorst Grandt. Horst Grandt was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen HomsyStephen Homsy. Stephen Homsy was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Set Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth L. WestcottKenneth L. Westcott. Kenneth L. Westcott was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Leadman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray RarickRay Rarick. Ray Rarick was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Construction Foreman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcy BolotinMarcy Bolotin. Marcy Bolotin was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Unit Publicist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott McKnightScott McKnight. Scott McKnight was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dianne Ryder-RennoldsDianne Ryder-Rennolds. Dianne Ryder-Rennolds was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Additional Editing'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patsy SwayzePatsy Swayze. Patsy Swayze was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph GrahamJoseph Graham. Joseph Graham was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Dolly Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renee MillikenRenee Milliken. Renee Milliken was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Casting Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kurt NeumannKurt Neumann. Kurt Neumann was 54 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Unit Production Manager'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 30 1934 –
Died: Sat, Nov 23 2019
Portrait of Jack KirkJack Kirk. Jack Kirk was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Assistant Chief Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oscar FloresOscar Flores. Oscar Flores was >> in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Assistant Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday