Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

2011

PG

1h 20m

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Beloved by children of all ages around the world, Elmo is an international icon. Few people know his creator, Kevin Clash, who dreamed of working with his idol, master puppeteer Jim Henson. Displaying his creativity and talent at a young age, Kevin ultimately found a home on Sesame Street. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg, this documentary includes rare archival footage, interviews with Frank Oz, Rosie O’Donnell, Cheryl Henson, Joan Ganz Cooney and others and offers a behind-the-scenes look at Sesame Street and the Jim Henson Workshop.

Writers

Justin Weinstein(writer by)
Philip Shane(writer by)

Writers

Justin Weinstein(writer by)
Philip Shane(writer by)

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Release date

October 21, 2011 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production company

Constance Marks Productions

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Budget

$0

Gross worldwide

$286,201

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