Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011): Ratings & Box Office
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey is a 2011 documentary directed by Constance Marks. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $310,812 worldwide. Critics gave it 95% on Rotten Tomatoes and 71 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Constance Marks
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Submarine Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey About?
The premise of Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey without spoilers.
This documentary explores the life and career of Kevin Clash, the puppeteer who brought Elmo to life. From a young age, Clash dreamed of working with Jim Henson, and the film chronicles his journey to becoming a star on Sesame Street. Featuring candid interviews and rare behind-the-scenes footage, the film offers a look at Clash's creative process and the world of puppetry, narrated by Whoopi Goldberg.
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Themes & Keywords
· 19 tags- children
- puppeteer
- interview
- puppet
- fireworks
- walt disney world
- reference to aaron spelling
- rehearsal
- show business
- reference to walt disney
- reference to santa claus
- fleece
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- sewing machine
- mentor protege relationship
- behind the scenes
- puppetry
- african american
- baltimore maryland
- new york city
The Director of Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Directed by Constance Marks.
- Director Constance Marks
More from Constance Marks
One more film directed by Constance Marks: Grandpa Was an Emperor.
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey 95% on Rotten Tomatoes and 71 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.
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IMDb 7.6 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 95% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 87%
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Metacritic 71 Metascore
User score 7.2
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TMDB 72% User score
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Letterboxd 3.6 /5
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Movie Insider 4.2 /5
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Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Box Office
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey grossed $310,812 worldwide. $304,052 came from the US and Canada and $6,760 (2%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$310.8K
- US & Canada
- $304.1K
- International
- $6.8K
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 featurette.
- Featurette Being Elmo- Philadelphia Film Festival
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Also Known As
14 alternative titles, including “Inside Elmo” and “Păpușarul din spatele lui Elmo”.
- Also known as
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- Inside Elmo
- Păpușarul din spatele lui Elmo
- Being Elmo: Manden i dukken
- להיות אלמו: מסעו של מפעיל בובות
- Да бъдеш Елмо: Пътешествието на един кукловод
- Elmo Olmak: Bir Kuklacının Hikayesi
- 成为伊莫:一个木偶人的旅程
- 布公仔 Elmo 之旅
- 成为埃尔莫:一个木偶人的旅程
- 一個木偶人的旅程
- Η Ζωή ως Έλμο: Η Πορεία ενός Μαριονετίστα
- セサミ・ストリートへ愛を込めて 〜エルモに命を吹き込んだ人形師
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- 엘모의 탄생: 인형극을 사랑한 남자
- บีอิ้ง เอลโม่: เส้นทางชีวิตนักเชิดหุ่น
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Movies Like Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story, Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street and Jim Henson Idea Man.
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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story 2015 -
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street 2021 -
Jim Henson Idea Man 2024 -
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland 1999 -
Sesame Street Pitch Reel 1969 -
Sesame Street: Elmo’s Playdate 2020 -
Sesame Street: Elmo’s Playdate 2020 -
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched 2017 -
Puppetboy 2008 -
Of Muppets & Men 1981 -
The Muppets on Puppets 1970 -
The World of Jim Henson 1994
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey FAQ: Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey?
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey released?
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey was released on October 21, 2011.
Who directed Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey?
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey was directed by Constance Marks.
More films by Constance Marks How much did Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey make at the box office?
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey grossed $310,812 worldwide ($304,052 domestic, $6,760 international).
How is Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey rated?
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey has 7.6/10 on IMDb, 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, 71 on Metacritic and 72% on TMDB.
Does Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey have a post-credit scene?
No. Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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