David Glasser

Pee-wee's Big Adventure -- This surprise hit showcases nerdy superstar Pee-wee Herman in a mad-cap comedy-adventure about a unique 'rebel' who takes to theroad to track down the kidnappers of his bicycle.

Johnny (Gregory "Mars" Martin) is a brilliant pool shark who feels his mentor, a shady hustler named Joe (Chazz Palminteri), is holding him back. When Johnny decides to break free of Joe and the gambling life, the angry Joe seeks revenge by using his new protégé, Brad (Rick Schroder), to take Johnny's brother, Danny (Michael Rosenbaum), for all he's worth in a pool game -- forcing Johnny to return to the pool hall for one last showdown.

Rupert is a small time crook trying to do the right thing. But when his younger brother gets in trouble and needs a new liver, Rupert gets his old gang together and they plan a heist on New Year's Eve.

Rupert is a small time crook trying to do the right thing. But when his younger brother gets in trouble and needs a new liver, Rupert gets his old gang together and they plan a heist on New Year's Eve.

Their plan was simple...Get the Cash. As Rupert, an ex-con, tries to go straight, his younger brother James pursues a life of delinquency. Days after being released from jail, James is gunned down and lies waiting in a hospital for a liver transplant. In a desperate attempt to save his brother's life, Rupert decides to execute a heist at a downtown club on New Year's Eve that will give him the money he needs. Rupert assembles an eclectic crew of ex-cons, including his best friend and his ex-girlfriend. Rupert and his gang converge on the nightclub for a climax that spins out of control. New Year's Eve has never been so explosive!

Their plan was simple...Get the Cash. As Rupert, an ex-con, tries to go straight, his younger brother James pursues a life of delinquency. Days after being released from jail, James is gunned down and lies waiting in a hospital for a liver transplant. In a desperate attempt to save his brother's life, Rupert decides to execute a heist at a downtown club on New Year's Eve that will give him the money he needs. Rupert assembles an eclectic crew of ex-cons, including his best friend and his ex-girlfriend. Rupert and his gang converge on the nightclub for a climax that spins out of control. New Year's Eve has never been so explosive!

This surprise hit showcases nerdy superstar Pee-wee Herman in a mad-cap comedy-adventure about a unique "rebel" who takes to theroad to track down the kidnappers of his bicycle.

This surprise hit showcases nerdy superstar Pee-wee Herman in a mad-cap comedy-adventure about a unique "rebel" who takes to theroad to track down the kidnappers of his bicycle.

This surprise hit showcases nerdy superstar Pee-wee Herman (Emmy-nominee Paul Reubens - "Blow," TV's "Murphy Brown") in a mad-cap comedy-adventure about a unique "rebel" who takes to the road to track down the kidnappers of his beloved bicycle. Pee-wee Herman is "a genuine cult comic hero," declares Joel Siegel. The Hollywood Reporter raves that this "isn't just the funniest movie of the year; it's one of the funniest movies ever." Special appearances by Emmy-nominee Jan Hooks ("Saturday Night Live"), Emmy and Golden Globe-nominee Morgan Fairchild ("TV's "Friends," TV's "Hotel"), Emmy and Golden Globe-winner James Brolin ("Catch Me If You Can," TV's "Hotel") and rock group Twisted Sister. Directed by Academy Award-nominee Tim Burton ("Tim Burton's Corpse Bride," "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"), written by Reubens and Emmy-winner Phil Hartman ("Saturday Night Live," "NewsRadio").

This surprise hit showcases nerdy superstar Pee-wee Herman in a mad-cap comedy-adventure about a unique "rebel" who takes to the road to track down the kidnappers of his beloved bicycle.

This surprise hit showcases nerdy superstar Pee-wee Herman (Emmy-nominee Paul Reubens - 'Blow,' TV's 'Murphy Brown') in a mad-cap comedy-adventure about a unique 'rebel' who takes to the road to track down the kidnappers of his beloved bicycle. Pee-wee Herman is 'a genuine cult comic hero,' declares Joel Siegel. The Hollywood Reporter raves that this 'isn't just the funniest movie of the year; it's one of the funniest movies ever.' Special appearances by Emmy-nominee Jan Hooks ('Saturday Night Live'), Emmy and Golden Globe-nominee Morgan Fairchild ('TV's 'Friends,' TV's 'Hotel'), Emmy and Golden Globe-winner James Brolin ('Catch Me If You Can,' TV's 'Hotel') and rock group Twisted Sister. Directed by Academy Award-nominee Tim Burton ('Tim Burton's Corpse Bride,' 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'), written by Reubens and Emmy-winner Phil Hartman ('Saturday Night Live,' 'NewsRadio').