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Follow That Bird (1985)

It's big adventure! It's big laughs! It's Big Bird on the big screen!

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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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Play: Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird (1985) Official Trailer - Big Bird, Chevy Chase Movie

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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 Daddy Dodo (voice)

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