A documentary titled “Pee-Wee as Himself” on actor Paul Reubens, known for his iconic character Pee-wee Herman, will premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. The film explores Reubens’ life and career, including his struggles and creative influences. Reubens, who passed away at 70 after a private battle with cancer, did not disclose his illness to the director during filming. The documentary showcases Reubens’ beloved character from “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” and “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” which garnered a massive fan following. The Sundance Film Festival will feature this two-part documentary directed by Matt Wolf.
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