032: Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)

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Does this film still hold up today? Are there any time travel paradoxes? And what was happening in the NFL when this movie was released? Listen now to find out! Scott Croco and Mike Horne unhack Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989).

When Bill and Ted are in danger of flunking high school, they must travel through time and collect history's greatest legends in order to get an A on their history report. Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, and George Carlin star in Stephen Herek's Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)!

Episode Log:

• Director & Al Leong trivia (2:35)
• Dallas Cowboys fired Tom Landry (6:35)
• Summary of Bill and Ted's story/plot (8:20)
• Movie Review (10:00)
• Time travel mechanism and rules (26:50)
• Budget, box office, and critics' reactions (39:50)
• Is this Keanu Reeves's best movie? (43:15)

Episode 032 - Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) unhacked! Full Shownotes: https://www.moviesunhacked.com/2019/bill-ted-excellent-adventure/

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