Published: September 10, 2018
‘I walked into a diner just after the film opened – and the whole place went crazy. It’s been like that every day for 30 years’
I got the Bill & Ted script in the late 80s, after I made Critters. It was apparently Hollywood’s most widely read at the time. Writers Ed Solomon and Chris Matheson had based it on a pair of characters they used for standup comedy. I fell out of my chair laughing. It wasn’t like the John Hughes slice-of-life comedy, it was a bit out-there: two guys from San Dimas who go back in time to research their school history report. I remember saying this is either going to be a huge hit or a huge flop.
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