Review of Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) by Schuyler K — 27 Apr 2010

Sooooo stinkin FUNNY! I watched this as a kid =).

This review of Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) was written by Schuyler K on 27 Apr 2010.

Pee-wee's Big Adventure has generally received positive reviews.

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