Review of Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) by Devil M — 13 Aug 2009

I was never a Pee Wee fan, but anything done by Tim Burton isn`t a complete loss.

This review of Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) was written by Devil M on 13 Aug 2009.

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

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By Kevin R (2,184) on 28 Mar 2017

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