Follow That Bird (1985)

  • G
  • 08/02/1985 (US)
  • Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music
  • 1h 28m

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

Overview

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.

Ken Kwapis

Director

Judy Freudberg

Writer

Tony Geiss

Writer

Cast

Caroll Spinney's headshot

Caroll Spinney

Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)
Jim Henson's headshot

Jim Henson

Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)
Frank Oz's headshot

Frank Oz

Cookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice)
Richard Hunt's headshot

Richard Hunt

Gladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)
Kathryn Mullen's headshot

Kathryn Mullen

Feathered Friends Magistrate / Grouch Diner Patron / Little Girl / Additional Muppets (voice)
Jerry Nelson's headshot

Jerry Nelson

Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)
Paul Bartel's headshot

Paul Bartel

Grouch Cook
Sandra Bernhard's headshot

Sandra Bernhard

Grouch Waitress

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