Jim Henson Idea Man
Jim Henson Idea Man
Documentary

Jim Henson Idea Man

108 minutes
05/18/2024
7.7

Overview

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.

Cast

Jim Henson
Jim HensonSelf (archive footage)
Frank Oz
Frank OzSelf
Dave Goelz
Dave GoelzSelf
Fran Brill
Fran BrillSelf
Rita Moreno
Rita MorenoSelf
Jennifer Connelly
Jennifer ConnellySelf
Brian Henson
Brian HensonSelf
Lisa Henson
Lisa HensonSelf
Alex Rockwell
Alex RockwellSelf
Heather Henson
Heather HensonSelf
Cheryl Henson
Cheryl HensonSelf
Bonnie Erickson
Bonnie EricksonSelf
Michael K. Frith
Michael K. FrithSelf
Jane Henson
Jane HensonSelf (archive footage)
Orson Welles
Orson WellesSelf (archive footage)
Jerry Juhl
Jerry JuhlSelf (archive footage)
Don Sahlin
Don SahlinSelf (archive footage)
Jimmy Dean
Jimmy DeanSelf (archive footage)
Dave Garroway
Dave GarrowaySelf (archive footage)
Richard Schaal
Richard SchaalThe Man in the Cube (archive footage)
Rex Sevenoaks
Rex SevenoaksManager (archive footage)
Jon Stone
Jon StoneSelf (archive footage)
Jerry Nelson
Jerry NelsonSelf (archive footage)
Alex Stevens
Alex StevensBaker (archive footage)
Caroll Spinney
Caroll SpinneySelf (archive footage)
Kermit Love
Kermit LoveSelf (archive footage)
Emilio Delgado
Emilio DelgadoLuis (archive footage)
Bob McGrath
Bob McGrathBob (archive footage)
Loretta Long
Loretta LongSusan (archive footage)
Sonia Manzano
Sonia ManzanoMaria (archive footage)
Northern Calloway
Northern CallowayDavid (archive footage)
Will Lee
Will LeeMr. Hooper (archive footage)
Roscoe Orman
Roscoe OrmanGordon (archive footage)
Richard Hunt
Richard HuntSelf (archive footage)
Stevie Wonder
Stevie WonderSelf (archive footage)
Rollie Krewson
Rollie KrewsonSelf (archive footage)
Bernie Brillstein
Bernie BrillsteinSelf (archive footage)
Chevy Chase
Chevy ChaseSelf (archive footage)
Lew Grade
Lew GradeSelf (archive footage)
Morley Safer
Morley SaferSelf (archive footage)
Roger Moore
Roger MooreSelf (archive footage)
Raquel Welch
Raquel WelchSelf (archive footage)
Steve Martin
Steve MartinSelf (archive footage)
Diana Ross
Diana RossSelf (archive footage)
Alice Cooper
Alice CooperSelf (archive footage)
Harry Belafonte
Harry BelafonteSelf (archive footage)
Julie Andrews
Julie AndrewsSelf (archive footage)
Elton John
Elton JohnSelf (archive footage)
Mark Hamill
Mark HamillSelf (archive footage)
Anthony Daniels
Anthony DanielsC-3PO (archive footage)
Liza Minnelli
Liza MinnelliSelf (archive footage)
David Lazer
David LazerSelf (archive footage)
Steve Whitmire
Steve WhitmireSelf (archive footage)
Johnny Carson
Johnny CarsonSelf (archive footage)
Gene Shalit
Gene ShalitSelf (archive footage)
James Frawley
James FrawleySelf (archive footage)
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Elizabeth II of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage)
Brian Froud
Brian FroudSelf (archive footage)
David Bowie
David BowieJareth (archive footage)
Norman Seeff
Norman SeeffSelf (archive footage)
George Lucas
George LucasSelf (archive footage)
Michael Eisner
Michael EisnerSelf (archive footage)
David Bowe
David BoweSelf (archive footage)