Hollywood Flashback: 'Bill & Ted' Began a Bodacious Journey 31 Years Ago
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hollywoodreporter.com“Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure is neither excellent nor adventurous,” began The Hollywood Reporter’s pan of a film being “dumped into theaters nationwide” on Feb.
17, 1989. So much for that: The teen stoner comedy was a cult hit out of the gate, turning Keanu Reeves, then 24, into a movie star and launching a global franchise that produced two sequels — the latest, Bill & Ted Face the Music, arrives on demand and in theaters Aug.
28 — and a Hanna-Barbera animated show. Bill & Ted began as a spec script dreamed up by writers Chris Matheson and Ed Solomon, college buddies who used to play the characters in a stand-up routine.
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