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Bill and Ted`s Excellent Adventure   1989         PG, 90 min. Genre: Comedy / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Fantasy Director: Stephen Herek   Cast: Alex Winter, Keanu Reeves, George Carlin, Robert V. Barron, Bernie Casey, Amy Stock-Poynton, Terry Camilleri, Dan Shor, Ted Steedman, Rod Loomis, Al Leong, Jane Wiedlin, Clifford David, Hal Landon Jr., J. Patrick McNamara   California teenagers Bill and Ted (Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves) are flunking most of their classes, but their history teacher Mr. Ryan (Bernie Casey) gives them a chance to pass—if they do well on an oral history exam. They receive help from an "Emissary from the Future," Rufus (George Carlin), who allows the boys to travel through time in a bogus phone booth and encounter some excellent (pronounced "exxxxcellent") dudes ("deuds"). They meet Joan of Arc (Jane Wiedlin), Abe Lincoln (Robert V. Barron), Beethoven (Clifford David), and Napoleon (Terry Camilleri) and bring them back as eyewitnesses for their oral exam. Cast Alex Winter Bill S. Preston Keanu Reeves Ted Logan George Carlin Rufus Robert V. Barron Abraham Lincoln Bernie Casey Mr. Ryan Amy Stock-Poynton Missy Preston Terry Camilleri Napoleon Dan Shor Billy the Kid Ted Steedman Socrates Rod Loomis Dr. Sigmund Freud Al Leong Genghis Khan Jane Wiedlin Joan of Arc Clifford David Ludwig van Beethoven Hal Landon Jr. Captain Logan J. Patrick McNamara Mr. Preston