Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Brief Synopsis
Two time-travelling high school friends round up a team of history's all-stars to help them pass an important exam.
Cast & Crew
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Stephen Herek
Director
Keanu Reeves
Alex Winter
George Carlin
Bernie Casey
Jim Cody Williams
Film Details
Also Known As
Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, excellente aventure de Bill & Ted
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Comedy
Fantasy
Teens
Release Date
1989
Distribution Company
Orion Pictures
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Scottsdale, Arizona, USA; Rome, Italy
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Two time-travelling high school friends round up a team of history's all-stars to help them pass an important exam.
Director
Stephen Herek
Director
Cast
Keanu Reeves
Alex Winter
George Carlin
Bernie Casey
Jim Cody Williams
Robert V Barron
Dan Shor
Marcia Darroch
Hal Landon
Jane Wiedlin
Amy Stock-poynton
James Bowbitch
Traci Dawn Davis
Anne Machette
Claudia Templeton
Dusty O'dee
Mark Ogden
Jonathan Bond
Diane Franklin
Duncan Mcleod
Tony Steedman
Terrance Camilleri
Rod Loomis
John Karlsen
Jeff S Goodrich
Marjean Holden
Ruth Pittman
Tommy Dugan
Ron Althoff
J Donovan Nelson
Ed Solomon
Heather Pittman
Jeanne Hermine Herek
Carol Gossler
Kimberley Labelle
Frazier Bain
Steve Rotblatt
Lisa Rubin
Beth Desort
Lead Person
Steve John Shepherd
Chris Matheson
Pat Mcnamara
Wills Robbins
Clifford David
John Clure
Al Leong
Dick Alexander
Crew
Mary Ann Ahern
Costumes
Robert Ahmanson
Effects Assistant
Jean Aiken
Wardrobe Assistant
Larry Alexander
Transportation Coordinator
Ron Althoff
Stunts
Alberto Altibrandi
Lighting
John Arrufat
Sound Editor
David Avadon
Other
Eddie Bader
Song
George Ball
Electrician
Mike Ballew
Song
William D Barber
Camera Assistant
Jeff Barry
Song
Adolfo Bartoli
Camera Operator
Pierluigi Basile
Art Director
Hank Baumert
Stunts
Kevin Beamish
Song
Manuela Pineski Berger
Production Coordinator
Luigi Bernardini
Assistant Camera Operator
Nuno Bettencourt
Song
James Blair
Construction
Gary Blufer
Sound Effects
Larry Bock
Editor
W. K. Border
Associate Producer
W. K. Border
Post-Production Supervisor
Shunil Borpujari
Key Grip
Mitch Bottler
Song
Elizabeth Boyd
Wardrobe Assistant
Tim Boyle
Other
Dan Bradley
Stunt Coordinator
Patti Brand
Hairdresser
Brian Bricklin
Song
Scott Bricklin
Song
Don Brown
Caterer
Cindy Brussolo
Other
John Brussolo
Other
Mike Buck
Driver
Everett Burrell
Makeup Assistant
Glen Burtnick
Song Performer
Glen Burtnick
Song
Dave Cannon
Swing Gang
Phillip V Caruso
Photography
Nick Chaput
Production Assistant
Gary Cherone
Song
Peter Chesney
Effects Coordinator
Nina Chierichetti
Animator
Craig Clark
Animator
Rene Clark
Production Assistant
Al Clarke
Construction
Clarence Clemons
Song Performer
Tom Cochrane
Song
Connie Colbert
Driver
Marty Collins
Steadicam Operator
Peter Collister
Camera Operator
Blaine Converse
Other
Scott Cook
Stunts
Joe Cooper
Construction
Anthony Corder
Song
Robert Cort
Executive Producer
Bob Cota
Stunts
Ian Cross
Song
Richard Czerny
Song
Robin D'arcy
Other
Franco Daddi
Stunt Coordinator
Lenny Dalrymple
Other
Martha David
Song Performer
Giorgio Desideri
Set Decorator
Giorgio Desideri
Costumes
Joe Dorn
Adr Editor
Keith Douglas
Song
Dean Drabin
Foley Mixer
Bill Drescher
Song
Steve Dubin
Camera Operator
Duwayne Dunham
Editing
William Eakland
Transportation Captain
Paul Ebersold
Song
Laurie Ecker
Sound
Janet Elsasser
Production Assistant
John A Escobar
Stunts
Eduardo H. Esparza
Construction
Charles Falconer
Construction
John Michael Fanaris
Sound
Maureen Farley
Property Master Assistant
Peter Farson
Visual Effects Designer
John Paul Fasal
Sound Design
Vincent Fauci
Makeup Assistant
Vincent Fauci
Hair Assistant
Russ Fega
Location Scout
Steve Feinberg
Production Assistant
Robert Field
Electrician
Ted Field
Executive Producer
Darrell Fielder
Makeup Assistant
Darrell Fielder
Hair Assistant
Charles L Finance
Production Manager
George Fisher
Stunts
Billy Flick
Boom Operator
Rachel A. Flores
Dolly Grip
Tim Fox
Construction
Patrick Francis
Song
Buddy Fries
Camera Assistant
Frank A Fuller
Sound Effects
Lauri Gaffin
Set Decorator
Lisa Gamel
Production Assistant
Joseph Geisinger
Sound Mixer
George Gerhart
Driver
David Ginsberg
Effects Coordinator
Norah Goebel-george
Accounting Assistant
James Goetz
Song
Penny Green
Other
Elwin Greer
Grip
Joel S Griffith
Scenic Artist
Glenis Wooton Gross
Casting Associate
Scott Grusin
Music Editor
Scott Gutherie
Lighting
Robert Habros
Matte Painter
Ron Halpern
Camera Assistant
Adrienne Hamalian-mangine
Script Supervisor
Thor Hanson
Photography
Joe Hardy
Song
Barbara Harris
Casting
Phillip Hartmann
Effects Assistant
Richard Heck
Construction
Gary Hecker
Foley Artist
Eric Heffron
Assistant Director
Tracy Trout Herek
Apprentice
Doug Hiserodt
Driver
Bob Hlusak
Art Department
Kathleen Quaife Hodge
Animator
Beth Hoffman
Driver
Marjean Holden
Production Assistant
David J Holman
Song
Bill Holmquist
Carpenter
Bill Horn
Song
Michael R Hoskinson
Sound Editor
Connie Hoy
Production Assistant
Whitey Hughes
Stunts
Geoffrey K Hull
Titles
Jeff Imada
Stunts
Scott D Jackson
Adr Editor
James Jaeger
Construction
Brad Jeffries
Choreographer
Fabio Jephcott
Assistant Director
Michael Jiron
Sound
Keith Johnson
Stunts
Keith Johnson
Construction
Patrick Read Johnson
Miniatures
Al Jones
Stunts
Coby Jordan
Driver
Mark Karen
Assistant Camera Operator
Kristine Kaspari
Driver
L R Kelly
Swing Gang
Terry Kempf
Construction Coordinator
David Kershenbaum
Music Supervisor
Penny Key
Assistant
Cliff Kirby
Construction
Kevin Kreis
Song
Scott Kroopf
Producer
Jim Kundig
Effects Assistant
John Lafferty
Assistant Editor
Cindy Lagerstrom
Electrician
Elisabeth Landon
Consultant
Nick Launay
Song
John Leveque
Sound Editor
Canace Lewis
Animator
Adrian Licciardi
Assistant Camera Operator
Thomas Loizeaux
Camera Operator
Jim Lucas
Driver
Paolo Luciani
Property Master
Ramon Luna
Caterer
Ray Lykins
Stunts
Danny Maccallum
Electrician
Diane Macdowell
Craft Service
Kyle Macdowell
Grip
Richard Malzahn
Photography
Richard Malzahn
Other
Daniel Marc
Hair
Daniel Marc
Makeup
Mauro Maressa
Animator
Matt Marich
Effects Assistant
Sara Markowitz
Costume Supervisor
Bob Marlette
Song
Jeanne Mascia
Driver
Richard Matheson
Screenplay
James Mcdonald
Construction
Laura Mcgillicuddy
Accounting Assistant
Jake Meyer
Song
Jim Meyer
Swing Gang
Christie Miele
Animal Trainer
Frankie Miller
Song
Martin Miller
Grip
Bruce Mink
Property Master
Robin Monteiro
Casting
Glenn T Morgan
Sound Editor
James Moriarty
Grip
Michael S. Murphey
Producer
Robert Murray
Construction
James Neilan
Electrician
Gunnar Nelson
Song
James D Nelson
Assistant
James Donovan Nelson
Stunts
Film Details
Also Known As
Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, excellente aventure de Bill & Ted
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Comedy
Fantasy
Teens
Release Date
1989
Distribution Company
Orion Pictures
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Scottsdale, Arizona, USA; Rome, Italy
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter February 17, 1989
Released in United States on Video August 23, 1989
Re-released in United States on Video April 14, 1993
Originally released by Orion Home Video (video-North America)
Began shooting February 9, 1987.
Released in United States Winter February 17, 1989
Released in United States on Video August 23, 1989
Re-released in United States on Video April 14, 1993
