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Follow That Bird
“It's big adventure! It's big laughs! It's Big Bird on the big screen!”
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Follow That Bird at a glance
Follow That Bird is a 1985 family and comedy film, running 1h 28m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: U in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated U in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1985-08-02
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Family, Comedy, Adventure, Music
- Director
- Ken Kwapis
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 96 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmBig 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.
Cast
14 names
Caroll SpinneyBig Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)
Jim HensonKermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)
Frank OzCookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice)
Richard HuntGladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)
Kathryn MullenFeathered Friends Magistrate / Grouch Diner Patron / Little Girl / Additional Muppets (voice)
Jerry NelsonCount von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)
Paul BartelGrouch Cook
Sandra BernhardGrouch Waitress
Waylon JenningsTruck Driver
Laraine NewmanMommy Dodo (voice)
Eddie DeezenDonnie Dodo (voice)
Sally KellermanMiss Finch (voice)
Cathy SilversMarie Dodo (voice)
John CandyState TrooperQuestions about Follow That Bird
Quick answersWhere can I watch Follow That Bird in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Follow That Bird is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Follow That Bird suitable for children?
Follow That Bird is rated U in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Follow That Bird on PelisPlus UK?
Follow That Bird has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
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.
How long is Follow That Bird?
Follow That Bird runs for 1h 28m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Follow That Bird trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird (1985) Official Trailer - Big Bird, Chevy Chase Movie without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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