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Follow That Bird

Follow That Bird (1985) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
64

About to dive into 'Follow That Bird' on your favorite screen? Check out platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can choose your preferred way to watch. Right now in the US, 'Follow That Bird' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Prime Video, YouTube, Plex Channel, Fandango at Home Free, The Roku Channel, Plex.

Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the Henson Associates, Warner Bros. Pictures, Children's Television Workshop adventure flick. Follow That Bird starring Caroll Spinney, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Richard Hunt has a G rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min. The release date of the movie is August 2nd, 1985. The movie received a user score of 64/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 90 engaged users.

Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "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."

'Follow That Bird' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on August 2nd, 1985 - Buy Follow That Bird Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting March 26th, 2002 - Buy Follow That Bird DVD

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