Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Bill and Ted are high school buddies starting a band. They are also about to fail their history class—which means Ted would be sent to military school—but receive help from Rufus, a traveller from a future where their band is the foundation for a perfect society. With the use of Rufus' time machine, Bill and Ted travel to various points in history, returning with important figures to help them complete their final history presentation.
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
Audience (TMDB & IMDb)
6.9/10
2,085 votes on TMDB
Critics
83%Rotten Tomatoes
50Metacritic
Rating consensus
68/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~68/100 across 4 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Keanu Reeves
Ted 'Theodore' Logan
Alex Winter
Bill S. Preston
George Carlin
Rufus
Terry Camilleri
Napoleon
Dan Shor
Billy the Kid
Tony Steedman
Socrates
Rod Loomis
Freud
Al Leong
Genghis Khan
Jane Wiedlin
Joan of Arc
Robert V. Barron
Abraham Lincoln
Clifford David
Beethoven
Hal Landon Jr.
Captain Logan
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