Where to watch Follow That Bird (1985) in the UK
Follow That Bird (1985) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
It's Big Adventure! It's Big Laughs! It's Big Bird on the Big Screen!
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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Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird (1985) Official Trailer - Big Bird, Chevy Chase Movie
Streaming options in the United Kingdom
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Pay-per-view rental, typically 24–48 hours.
Buy
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Follow That Bird.
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Caroll SpinneyBig Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice) -
Jim HensonKermit the Frog / Ernie (voice) -
Frank OzCookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice) -
Richard HuntGladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice) -
Kathryn MullenFeathered Friends Magistrate / Grouch Diner Patron / Little Girl / Additional Muppets (voice) -
Jerry NelsonCount von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice) -
Paul BartelGrouch Cook -
Sandra BernhardGrouch Waitress
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Follow That Bird — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Follow That Bird in the UK?
Follow That Bird (1985) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent Follow That Bird?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of Follow That Bird?
Yes. Follow That Bird can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is Follow That Bird on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Follow That Bird is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
How accurate is this film's availability data?
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