
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
2016 · Movie · PG · 89 min · ★ 6.1 · 72% critics
After meeting a mysterious stranger, a sheltered, childlike man decides it’s finally time to take his first real vacation. His trip turns into a cross-country string of odd encounters and silly detours, as he tries to reach a big-city celebration and prove to himself he can step outside his comfort zone.
Based on The Pee-wee Herman Show
Also known as Pee-wee Herman's Big Holiday · Pee-wee Herman 3 - Pee-wee's Big Holiday · Pee-wees Big Holiday
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-03-17
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 72/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (249 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a light, surreal road-trip comedy that’s more about quirky moments than a tight plot; Not for you if you need consistent laughs or a focused story like Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers.
Pros: gentle wackiness; nostalgic charm; a few big laughs | Cons: aimless story; uneven jokes; disjointed scenes
Themes
- farm
- new york city
- holiday
- vacation
- birthday party
- road trip
- amish
- sequel
- cowboy
- criminals
Cast & crew

Paul Reubens
as Pee-wee Herman

Joe Manganiello
as Joe Manganiello

Jessica Pohly
as Pepper

Alia Shawkat
as Bella

Stephanie Beatriz
as Freckles

Jordan Black
as Yul / Party Coordinator (voice)

Doug Cox
as Mr. Murgatroyd

Linda Porter
as Mrs. Rose

Monica Horan
as Ruby the Crossing Guard

Brian Palermo
as Marvin
Directed by John Lee