CinemaOSMovie · 2024 · 1h 48m · PG
Jim Henson Idea Man

Never stop creating.

78%(62)IMDbDocumentary

Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a complex man whose boundless imagination inspired the world.

Directed byRon Howard

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
EN
Released
May 18, 2024
Studios
Imagine DocumentariesDiamond Docs

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Self (archive footage)

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Self

Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

Self

Fran Brill

Fran Brill

Self

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Self

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Self

Brian Henson

Brian Henson

Self

Lisa Henson

Lisa Henson

Self

Alex Rockwell

Alex Rockwell

Self

Heather Henson

Heather Henson

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Ron Howard
Ron Howard
Written by
Mark Monroe
Mark Monroe
Produced by
Ron Howard
Ron Howard
Brian Grazer
Brian Grazer

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