Follow That Bird

Follow That Bird (1985)

It's Big Adventure! It's Big Laughs! It's Big Bird on the Big Screen!

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.

Date of release
1985-08-02
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (95)
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Family, Comedy, Adventure, Music
Director
Ken Kwapis

Casting

  • Caroll Spinney — Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)
  • Jim Henson — Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)
  • Frank Oz — Cookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice)
  • Richard Hunt — Gladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)
  • Kathryn Mullen — Feathered Friends Magistrate / Grouch Diner Patron / Little Girl / Additional Muppets (voice)
  • Jerry Nelson — Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)
  • Paul Bartel — Grouch Cook
  • Sandra Bernhard — Grouch Waitress
  • Waylon Jennings — Truck Driver
  • Laraine Newman — Mommy Dodo (voice)
  • Eddie Deezen — Donnie Dodo (voice)
  • Sally Kellerman — Miss Finch (voice)

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