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Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

Jim Henson's Magical World Comes to Life

★6.9 1984 54m David A. Goldsmith PG-13

Trace the life and career of visionary puppeteer Jim Henson through this fascinating documentary, which profiles the creative genius's early endeavors in college, his incredible contributions to "Sesame Street" and the creation of "The Muppet Show." In addition to interviews with Henson, his wife, Jane, and close collaborator Frank Oz, this in-depth special also offers viewers a peek inside the magical Henson Workshop.

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Audience score
★ 6.9 /10

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Synopsis

Trace the life and career of visionary puppeteer Jim Henson through this fascinating documentary, which profiles the creative genius's early endeavors in college, his incredible contributions to "Sesame Street" and the creation of "The Muppet Show." In addition to interviews with Henson, his wife, Jane, and close collaborator Frank Oz, this in-depth special also offers viewers a peek inside the magical Henson Workshop.

Documentary

Cast

8 principal cast

Julia McKenzie

Julia McKenzie

Narrator (voice)
Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Self
Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Self
Jane Henson

Jane Henson

Self

Gabriel Velez

Self
Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney

Self
Pam Arciero

Pam Arciero

Self
Brian Henson

Brian Henson

Self

Where to watch Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets (1984) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 54m documentary directed by David A. Goldsmith is rated 6.9/10 by 12 viewers.

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When was Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets released?

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets was released on January 1, 1984.

Who directed Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets?

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets was directed by David A. Goldsmith.

How long is Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets?

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets has a runtime of 54 minutes.

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Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets is categorized as Documentary.

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