Follow That Bird (1985)
Follow That Bird is a 1985 family movie directed by Ken Kwapis, with a running time of 1h 28m. It stars Caroll Spinney, Jim Henson and Frank Oz.
Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds. Unhappy, Big Bird runs away from his foster home, prompting the rest of the Sesame Street gang to go on a cross-country journey to find him.
Quick answers
What is Follow That Bird about?
Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds. Unhappy, Big Bird runs away from his foster home, prompting the rest of the Sesame Street gang to go on a cross-country journey to find him.
When was Follow That Bird released?
Follow That Bird was released on 2 August 1985.
How long is Follow That Bird?
Follow That Bird runs 1h 28m.
Who made Follow That Bird?
Follow That Bird was directed by Ken Kwapis.
Where can I watch Follow That Bird?
Follow That Bird is available on Hoopla, YouTube Free, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch Follow That Bird
Watch free: Hoopla
Watch free with ads: YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Caroll Spinney as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)
- Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)
- Frank Oz as Cookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice)
- Richard Hunt as Gladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)
- Kathryn Mullen as Feathered Friends Magistrate / Grouch Diner Patron / Little Girl / Additional Muppets (voice)
- Jerry Nelson as Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)
- Paul Bartel as Grouch Cook
- Sandra Bernhard as Grouch Waitress
- Waylon Jennings as Truck Driver
- Laraine Newman as Mommy Dodo (voice)
- Eddie Deezen as Donnie Dodo (voice)
- Sally Kellerman as Miss Finch (voice)