Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Family Review
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Summary
Two rock-'n-rolling teens, on the verge of failing their class, are approached by a time machine that helps them make the ultimate history presentation.In the small town of San Dimas, a few miles away from Los Angeles, there are two nearly brain dead teenage boys going by the names of Bill S, Preston ESQ. and Ted Theodore Logan, they have a dream together of starting their own rock and roll band called the "Wyld Stallyns". Unfortunately, they are still in high school and on the verge of failing out of their school as well, and if they do not pass their upcoming history report, they will be separated as a result of Ted's father sending him to military school. But, what Bill and Ted do not know is that they must stay together to save the future. So, a man from the future named Rufus came to help them pass their report. So, both Bill and Ted decided to gather up historical figures which they need for their report. They are hoping that this will help them pass their report so they can stay together.—John WigginsBill S. Preston, ESQ. and Ted Logan are in deep trouble. They have to complete an oral report for History, and if they don't get an A+, they will flunk History. And if they flunk History, Ted will be sent to military school in Alaska. Fortunately for them, they receive help in the form of a time machine that they borrowed from a time traveler named Rufus. They bring back many historical figures, including Billy the Kid, Napoleon, Socrates, Joan of Arc, Genghis Khan, and others. Sadly, problems arise and all of the historical figures are jailed. Bill and Ted must rescue them in order to complete their report.—frankiepenguinSan Dimas, California, 1988. While flirting with disaster, Bill and Ted, a pair of high school slackers and ambitious rock stars, have a life-saving encounter with the unexplained just when they needed it most: only a few hours before failing history. So, to nail their final presentation and get an A+ on the oral report the following morning, the lost boys have no choice but to follow an extraordinary benefactor to the edge of the world and beyond. This way, they'll learn first-hand everything about history. However, as Ted and Bill embark on the adventure of a lifetime, everyone's future is hanging by a thread. Can the clueless explorers of the unknown ace their project tomorrow?—Nick RiganasTed "Theodore" Logan and Bill S. Preston esquire won't graduate if they don't do well in their history presentation. This would be both bogus and uncool! A dude called Rufus comes from the future in a telephone box to help them, as their lives are apparently rather important to the future of mankind! They travel through time doing some interesting research for their history presentation, and generally being excellent to each other!—Colin Tinto <[email protected]>1 moreAll
1989 | 90 Minutes