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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015): Cast & Ratings

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015) movie poster

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story is a 2015 biographical documentary directed by Chad N. Walker and Dave LaMattina, starring Caroll Spinney, Jim Henson and Debra Spinney. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $67,845 worldwide. Critics gave it 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and 71 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10.

IMDb rating
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
84%
worldwide gross
$67.8K
Metascore
71
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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Directors
Chad N. Walker and Dave LaMattina
Genres
Biography , Drama , Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
Tribeca Film
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story About?

The premise of I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story without spoilers.

As Caroll Spinney marks 45 years of bringing joy as Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, this documentary explores his life and career. Rare footage reveals his early collaborations with Jim Henson and sheds light on a childhood affected by bullying. It follows his remarkable journey to becoming a beloved icon, showcasing the dedication and artistry behind these enduring characters.

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Themes & Keywords

· 9 tags
  • sesame street
  • year 2014
  • 2010s
  • caroll spinney
  • reference to caroll spinney
  • big bird
  • puppeteer
  • the muppets
  • puppetry
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Cast & crew

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Cast

Caroll Spinney leads the cast, with Jim Henson and Debra Spinney. Directed by Chad N. Walker and Dave LaMattina.

Ratings

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and 71 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10.

Box office

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Box Office

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story grossed $67,845 worldwide.

2015 box office

Worldwide gross

$67.8K

US & Canada
$67.8K
Videos

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Trailers & Videos

The trailer of I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story.

I Am Big Bird Official Trailer (2014) - Caroll Spinney, Sesame Street Documentary HD
Details

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Also Known As

Also known as “아이 엠 빅 버드: 더 캐롤 스피니 스토리”.

Also known as
  • 아이 엠 빅 버드: 더 캐롤 스피니 스토리

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FAQ

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story, each answered in a sentence.

How long is I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story?

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story released?

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story was released on May 6, 2015.

Who directed I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story?

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story was directed by Chad N. Walker and Dave LaMattina.

Who is in the cast of I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story?

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story stars Caroll Spinney, Jim Henson and Debra Spinney.

How much did I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story make at the box office?

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story grossed $67,845 worldwide.

How is I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story rated?

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story has 7.5/10 on IMDb, 84% on Rotten Tomatoes, 71 on Metacritic and 74% on TMDB.

Does I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story have a post-credit scene?

No. I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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