"Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure" is a 1989 science fiction comedy film directed by Stephen Herek. The story follows two high school friends, Bill S. Preston, Esq. and Ted "Theodore" Logan, who are struggling to pass their history class. To avoid failing and being separated, they use a time-traveling phone booth to visit different historical periods and gather important figures. Throughout their journey, they meet notable characters such as Abraham Lincoln, Joan of Arc, and Socrates. The film combines humor with a lighthearted exploration of history, ultimately emphasizing friendship and the importance of learning from the past.