
Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the circus after a storm drops a big tent in his front yard. Pee-wee, along with an outlandish cast of animals and circus performers, puts on the best show ever.
Cast

Paul Reubens
Pee-wee Herman

Penelope Ann Miller
Winnie

Kris Kristofferson
Mace Montana

Valeria Golino
Gina Piccolapupula

Benicio del Toro
Duke the Dog-Faced Boy
Wayne White
Vance the Pig (voice)

Susan Tyrrell
Midge Montana

Albert Henderson
Mr. Ryan

Jack Murdock
Otis

David Byrd
Deke

Mary Jackson
Mrs. Dill

Frances Bay
Mrs. Haynes

Leo Gordon
Joe the Blacksmith (as Leo V. Gordon)

Anne Seymour
Pearl

Kenneth Tobey
Sheriff

Stephanie Hodge
Mermaid

Franco Columbu
Otto the Strongman

Kevin Peter Hall
Big John

Lynne Marie Stewart
Zelda the Bearded Lady

Dustin Diamond
Child - Deke

Jay Robinson
Cook
Kevin B. Kaplowitz
Child - Mr. Ryan
Jeffrey R. Shaw
Child - Otis
Marie Hawkins
Child - Pearl
Shea Joachim
Child - Sheriff
Molly Ann Carter
School Child
Myka Peck
School Child

Patricia M. Peters
Web Girl

Joey Arias
Shim

Helen Siff
Unknown

Matthias Hues
Oscar - Lion Tamer

Vance Colvig
Clownie
April Tatro
Human Pretzel

Tai the Elephant
Circus Elephant (uncredited)
Crew

Randal Kleiser
Director

Paul Reubens
Writer, Producer

George McGrath
Writer
Jeff Gourson
Editor

Irvin Paik
Assistant Editor
Dianne Ryder-Rennolds
Additional Editing

Steven Poster
Director of Photography
Terry Haggar
Color Timer
Roger Joseph Pugliese
First Assistant Director
Linda Montanti
Second Assistant Director
William E. McEuen
Executive Producer
Richard Gilbert Abramson
Executive Producer

Debra Hill
Producer
Stephen Marsh
Production Design
John Koester
Camera Operator
George Kohut
Camera Operator
Alan R. Disler
First Assistant Camera
Bing Sokolsky
First Assistant Camera
Paul Threlkeld
Dolly Grip
Joseph Graham
Dolly Grip
Mike Schwake
Dolly Grip
Renee Milliken
Casting Assistant

Victoria Thomas
Casting
Robert Turturice
Costume Design
Yolanda Toussieng
Hairstylist

Ve Neill
Makeup Artist
Edouard F. Henriques III
Makeup Artist
Greg Cannom
Prosthetic Designer
Cecelia Hall
Supervising Sound Editor
Ronald Jacobs
Supervising Sound Editor
R.J. Palmer
Sound Editor
Trevor Jolly
Sound Editor
Sandina Bailo-Lape
Sound Editor
Judee Gustafson
Assistant Sound Editor
Donald O. Mitchell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kevin O'Connell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rick Kline
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kirk Francis
Sound Mixer
Dan Wallin
Scoring Mixer
Mychal D. Smith
Boom Operator
Pamela Bentkowski
Foley Editor
Dessie Markovsky
Supervising ADR Editor

James Plannette
Chief Lighting Technician
R. Michael De Chellis
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Jack Kirk
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Scott McKnight
Lighting Technician
Matt Sweeney
Special Effects Supervisor

Richard Edlund
Visual Effects Producer

Danny Elfman
Original Music Composer
Dick Bernstein
Music Editor
Joel Marrow
Transportation Coordinator
Anne D. McCulley
Set Decoration
Stephen Homsy
Set Designer
Carl Aldana
Set Designer
George Stokes
Construction Coordinator
James F. Orendorff
Construction Foreman
Ray Rarick
Construction Foreman
Bruce W. Talamon
Still Photographer
Joyce King
Script Supervisor

Gary Morgan
Stunts

Karen Price
Stunts
Bill Couch Jr.
Stunts

Bob Yerkes
Stunts
Alex Plasschaert
Stunts
Bill Couch
Stunt Coordinator
Patsy Swayze
Choreographer
Horst Grandt
Property Master
Oscar Flores
Assistant Property Master
Hank Sheppherd
Second Company Grip
Kurt Neumann
Unit Production Manager

William Ross
Conductor
Marcy Bolotin
Unit Publicist
Beala Neel
Art Direction

Steve Bartek
Orchestrator
Kenneth L. Westcott
Leadman
Oscar Delgadillo
Leadman
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