Follow That Bird (1985)

1985 · 88 min · Family, Comedy, Adventure, Music

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.

Directed by Ken Kwapis. Starring Caroll Spinney, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Richard Hunt and Kathryn Mullen.

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