Review of Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) by Kenny S — 03 Jun 2009

Great film about dumb teenagers who must travel through time to pass their history exam. Funny film, but far surpassed by its own sequel.

This review of Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) was written by Kenny S on 03 Jun 2009.

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure has generally received positive reviews.

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