Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)

Philosophizing With Socrates

Bill (Alex Winter) and Ted (Keanu Reeves) meet Socrates (Tony Steedman) and philosophize with him by quoting Kansas’s “Dust in the Wind.”

Directed by Stephen Herek.

Released in 1989 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Surfer
  • character-type: Philosopher
  • character-type: Idiot
  • character-type: Rocker
  • editors-choice: Bromances
  • editors-choice: Hilarious!
  • primary-genre: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Fantasy
  • secondary-genre: Sci-Fi Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Teen Comedies
  • mood: Funny
  • prop: Sand
  • prop: Book
  • setting: Greece
  • theme: Education
  • theme: Friendship
  • actor: Tony Steedman
  • actor: Keanu Reeves
  • actor: Alex Winter
  • director: Stephen Herek
  • producer: Michael S. Murphey
  • producer: Scott Kroopf
  • producer: Robert W. Cort
  • producer: Joel Soisson
  • producer: W.K. Border
  • cinematographer: Tim Suhrstedt
  • editor: Patrick Rand
  • editor: Larry Bock
  • costume-designer: Jill M. Ohanneson
  • production-designer: Roy Forge Smith
  • role-name: Ted Logan
  • role-name: Socrates
  • role-name: Bill S. Preston, Esq.
  • screenwriter: Chris Matheson
  • screenwriter: Ed Solomon
  • year: 1989
  • studio: MGM