Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
If you love Christmas then why don't you merry it?
1988 · 49m · TV-PG Comedy, Family, TV Movie
Overview
Pee-wee Herman and pals are celebrating Christmas in the Playhouse in their own creative ways: Pee-wee makes a list for Santa Claus 1.5 miles long, teaches Little Richard how to ice skate, goes for a sleigh ride with Magic Johnson, enslaves Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello into making Christmas cards, receives a long phone call from Dinah Shore, even has more musical fun with k.d. lang, the Del Rubio Triplettes and Charo! Finally, Big Red arrives and announces that Pee-wee's Christmas list was so big, he didn't have enough presents for all the children of the world. Will Pee-wee follow his own advice and help others?
Director and cast
- Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman
- Kevin Carlson as Clocky / Conky / Floory (voice)
- Laurence Fishburne as Cowboy Curtis
- Aaron Fletcher as Santa Claus
- Ric Heitzman as Cool Cat / Fish / Flower / Mr. Window (voice)
- Suzanne Kent as Mrs. Rene
- William Marshall as King of Cartoons
- George McGrath as Countess / Fish / Flower / Globey (voice)
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Reba
- Alison Mork as Chairry / Chicky Baby / Magic Screen (voice)
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