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# Follow That Bird (1985) - Is it OK for kids? | Top Rated Families

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# Follow That Bird

1985Rated G88 minFamilyComedyAdventureMusic

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Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds. Unhappy, Big Bird runs away from his foster home, prompting the rest of the Sesame Street gang to go on a cross-country journey to find him.

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## Before you press play

**Length:** 88 min - a standard movie night

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