Follow That Bird is a 1985 film based on the show Sesame Street. In the movie, a social worker decides that Big Bird would be better off among his own kind and sends him to live with a family of dodos. His Sesame Street human/Muppet family sets off to bring back their Bird. While they are trying to find him, he tries to get home himself, and gets caught by a pair of travelling con men and put on display. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Follow That Bird. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... From A Celebration of Me, Grover, showing much of the main cast of Sesame Street. ... Big Bird - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... From A Celebration of Me, Grover, showing much of the main cast of Sesame Street. ...
This was the first-ever full-length Sesame Street feature film. It was followed in 1999 by Elmo in Grouchland. From A Celebration of Me, Grover, showing much of the main cast of Sesame Street. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) is the second movie based on the characters of the childrens television series Sesame Street (after Follow that Bird). ...
The movie featured appearances by many comedians that were popular in the 1980s, including John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Dave Thomas, and Chevy Chase. John Candy in the motion picture Brewsters Millions John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian comedian and actor. ... Joe Flaherty (June 21, 1941) is famous for his part in the troupe of SCTV (later known as SCTV Network). ... Dave Thomas (born May 20, 1949) is a comedian and actor. ... Chevy Chase Cornelius Crane Chase, better known as Chevy Chase (born October 8, 1943) is an American comedian, writer and television and film actor from Woodstock, New York. ...
Sesame Street presents Follow That Bird is a film directed by Ken Kwapis, starring many Sesame Street characters (both puppets and live actors).
Big Bird is sent to Oceanview, Illinois, to live with a family of dodo birds by Miss Finch, a pesky social service worker who thinks he needs to be with his own kind (other birds, instead of the diverse Sesame Street).
She believes Big Bird would be happier with his own kind (and so does Big Bird, at first), but ultimately his adoption by the Dodos is a miserable failure.
In Big Bird's big screen debut, Sesame Street presents Follow That Bird, he is sent by a bird social worker to live with a foster family of dodos.
While Big Bird is generally deemed as a canary, when he visited the Neighborhood of Make-Believe on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Big Bird shared with X the Owl that he is in fact a "Golden Condor".
Big Bird has commonly mentioned Granny Bird on the show; he has visited her beach side house in various books and she helped Big Bird on the reconstruction of his nest after the hurricane that destroyed it.
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