Jim Henson: Idea Man

2024, Movie, 1h 48min

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.

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7.7

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Critic Peter Sobczynski

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...it should prove valuable to younger viewers curious to know more about the man behind so many beloved childhood icons.

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Critic John Nugent

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This is a lovely feature-length documentary portrait of the Muppet man, as gentle and warm-hearted as the legend himself...

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Jim Henson: Idea Man was released for streaming on May 31, 2024.