Follow That Bird (1985)
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.

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Cast

Caroll Spinney Caroll Spinney As: Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)
Jim Henson Jim Henson As: Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)
Frank Oz Frank Oz As: Cookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice)
Richard Hunt Richard Hunt As: Gladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)
Kathryn Mullen Kathryn Mullen As: Feathered Friends Magistrate / Grouch Diner Patron / Little Girl / Additional Muppets (voice)
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: It's Big Adventure! It's Big Laughs! It's Big Bird on the Big Screen!
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 02 August 1985

Country: US

Runtime: 88m

Company Credits

Company: Henson Associates, Warner Bros. Pictures, Children's Television Workshop

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Cast

Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney

Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Cookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice)

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

Gladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)

Kathryn Mullen

Kathryn Mullen

Feathered Friends Magistrate / Grouch Diner Patron / Little Girl / Additional Muppets (voice)

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)

Paul Bartel

Paul Bartel

Grouch Cook

Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard

Grouch Waitress

Waylon Jennings

Waylon Jennings

Truck Driver

Laraine Newman

Laraine Newman

Mommy Dodo (voice)

Eddie Deezen

Eddie Deezen

Donnie Dodo (voice)

Sally Kellerman

Sally Kellerman

Miss Finch (voice)

Cathy Silvers

Cathy Silvers

Marie Dodo (voice)

John Candy

John Candy

State Trooper

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Newscaster

Joe Flaherty

Joe Flaherty

Sid Sleaze

Dave Thomas

Dave Thomas

Sam Sleaze

Brian Hohlfeld

Brian Hohlfeld

Daddy Dodo (voice)

Linda Bove

Linda Bove

Linda

Emilio Delgado

Emilio Delgado

Luis

Loretta Long

Loretta Long

Susan

Sonia Manzano

Sonia Manzano

Maria

Bob McGrath

Bob McGrath

Bob

Roscoe Orman

Roscoe Orman

Gordon

Alaina Reed Hall

Alaina Reed Hall

Olivia

Kermit Love

Kermit Love

Willy

Alyson Court

Alyson Court

Ruthie

Richard Campbell

Richard Campbell

Boy with Apple

Liston Bates

Liston Bates

Rescue Boy

Tawny Richard

Tawny Richard

Rescue Girl

Adrian McCalla

Adrian McCalla

Kid at Map

Tanya Marie Cook

Tanya Marie Cook

Tanya

Shawna Stoll

Shawna Stoll

Airline Announcer

Martin P. Robinson

Martin P. Robinson

Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster / Board of Birds / Grouch Diner Patron (voice)

Bryant Young

Bryant Young

Mr. Snuffleupagus (Back Half)

Fred Garver

Fred Garver

Barkley (voice)

Cheryl Wagner

Cheryl Wagner

Miss Finch

Patricia Leeper

Patricia Leeper

Mommy Dodo / Board of Birds (voice)

Gord Robertson

Gord Robertson

Daddy Dodo

Jeff Weiser

Jeff Weiser

Donnie Dodo

Shari Weiser

Shari Weiser

Marie Dodo

Tim Gosley

Tim Gosley

Honker / Board of Birds

Noel MacNeal

Noel MacNeal

Board of Birds (voice)

Bob Stutt

Bob Stutt

Board of Birds (voice)

Nikki Tilroe

Nikki Tilroe

Board of Birds (voice)

Lee Armstrong

Lee Armstrong

Board of Birds (voice)

Rob Mills

Rob Mills

Board of Birds (voice)

John Pattison

John Pattison

Board of Birds (voice)

Benjamin Barrett

Benjamin Barrett

Floyd

Directed By

Ken Kwapis

Ken Kwapis

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Tony Garnett

Tony Garnett

Producer

Joan Ganz Cooney

Joan Ganz Cooney

Executive Producer

Patricia Churchill

Patricia Churchill

Associate Producer

Stuart Aikins

Stuart Aikins

Casting

Linda Francis

Linda Francis

Casting

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Curtis Clark

Curtis Clark

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Carol Spier

Carol Spier

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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