Feature · 1985 · 91 min · Comedy · Directed by Tim Burton
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) was filmed in San Antonio, Texas, with locations including The Alamo, in 1985. Production also shot in Los Angeles, California and Santa Monica.
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| Location | Town | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Alamo | San Antonio | Wikipedia |
| Dept | Name | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Director | Tim Burton | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Writer | Phil Hartman | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Writer | Paul Reubens | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Cinematographer | Victor J. Kemper | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Editor | Billy Weber | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Producer | Paul Reubens | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Producer | Richard Gilbert Abramson | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Producer | Robert Shapiro | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Company | Warner Bros. Entertainment | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
Film work in San Antonio · 9 open calls · 5 in Central Texas · Crew rates · Join the crew list · Post a call
| Year | Production | Shot in |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | The West of the Imagination Miniseries | Kerrville, New Braunfels, San Antonio |
| 1984 | Cloak & Dagger | San Antonio |
| 1986 | My Two Loves | San Antonio |
| 1986 | J. J. Starbuck TV series | San Antonio |
| 1986 | The Perry Como Christmas Special TV special | San Antonio |
| 1986 | The Real Adventures of Sherlock Jones and Proctor Watson TV series | Austin, San Antonio |
| 1984 | Newscast from the Past TV series | Austin, San Antonio |
| 1987 | Nadine | Austin, San Antonio |
| 1983 | Bill: On His Own TV movie | Houston, San Antonio |
| Year | Production | Shot in |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Blue Beetle | El Paso |
| 2010 | Due Date | Dallas, El Paso, Kilgore |
| 2009 | Spring Breakdown | South Padre Island |
| 2006 | Flags of Our Fathers | La Porte |
| 2006 | Letters from Iwo Jima | Houston, La Porte |
| 2005 | Syriana | Hondo, San Antonio |
| 2003 | Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | Terlingua, Lajitas |
| 2000 | Space Cowboys | Houston, Webster |
| 1999 | Any Given Sunday | Dallas, Irving |
| 1998 | Home Fries | Bastrop, Coupland, El Paso |
| 1997 | Batman & Robin | Dallas, Fort Worth |
| 1997 | Selena | San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Aransas Pass |
Pee-wee's Big Adventure poster: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; 1 The Alamo: Zygmunt Put Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons; Paul Reubens: Daniel Benavides, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons; Elizabeth Daily: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons; Ed Herlihy: Radio Daily, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons; Wings: Paramount Famouse Lasky Corp., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons; Once Upon a Time in Mexico: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Battleship: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Syriana: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Miss Congeniality: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Lolita: © IMP Awards, fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Spy Kids: © Film is copyright 2001 by Dimension Films ., fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia.
Texas locations from Wikidata, Wikipedia’s filming categories, the Texas Film Commission and the sources linked with each spot.
