Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989) goes Wyld for 4K UHD

Shout! Factory releases Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure to 4K UHD on October 11, 2022. Stephen Herek directed the film which starred Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, and George Carlin.

‘Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure’ Movie Summary

In the small town of San Dimas, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure begins a few miles away from Los Angeles. We meet two teenage underachievers, Bill S. Preston, ESQ. and Ted “Theodore” Logan with a dream to start their own rock and roll band called the Wyld Stallyns. However, the two must first graduate high school, but they are both on the verge of flunking out. To pass, the boys must ace their upcoming history report, or else Ted’s father is going to sending him to military school; dashing their ability to start that band.

What Bill and Ted do not yet know is that they must stay together to save mankind. One evening at a local Circle K, Rufus, a man from the future, steps out of a time-traveling phone booth, and offers to help them pass that report. The boys then head out through history to bring in the historical figures they need for their report in a last ditch effort to pass and stay together as the Wyld Stallyns!

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