Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure is a 1989 American science fiction comedy film directed by Stephen Herek and written by Chris Matheson and Ed Solomon. The first installment of the Bill & Ted franchise, it stars Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter and George Carlin. It follows Bill (Winter) and Ted (Reeves), who travel through time to assemble historical figures for their high school history presentation. It received positive reviews and was a modest box office success, grossing $40 million against a $10 million budget. Winter and Reeves reprised their roles in two sequels: Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) and Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020).

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Down the hall, to the left. Quiet.

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And I'm sure I speak for Mr. Ward and Mrs. Rowe...

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...when I say that your reports were very entertaining... ...and very informative for all of us.

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It seems we may be one report short today...

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...so we'll leave just a bit early.

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But once again, I want to thank you all for your very hard work.

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Who turned out the lights?

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Hello, San Dimas. Please welcome, for the final report of the afternoon... ... from all throughout history... ... some of the greatest people who have ever lived... ... in their 1988 world tour! How's it going? I'm Billy the Kid. I'd like you all to put your hands together. Now, my good friends... ...Bill S. Preston, Esquire... ...and Ted "Theodore" Logan.

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Thank you. Hello, San Dimas High.

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Mr. Ryan, fellow distinguished classmates... ...teachers, babes.

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- Our first speaker was born in 470 B.C. - Hi! Long time no see.

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A time when much of the world... ...looked like the cover of the Led Zeppelin album Houses of the Holy. We were there. There were many steps and columns. It was most tranquil.

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He is sometimes known as the father of modern thought.

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He was the teacher of Plato, who was in turn the teacher of Aristotle. And like Ozzy Osbourne, was repeatedly accused of corruption of the young.

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And since he doesn't speak English... ...my friend Ted, here, is gonna interpret for him. So please welcome, to tell us what he thinks of San Dimas... ...the most bodacious philosophizer in ancient Greece...

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...Socrates!

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...totally out of control. I've got a good idea where he gets it. If you and your wife used a little discipline, your son wouldn't be such a bad influence. Is discipline your key to success with Ted? Yes, it is! He's going to an Alaskan military school.

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...loves you best...

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...in all the world.

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What are they doing up there?

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