Jim Henson Idea Man

Jim Henson Idea Man (2024)

May 18th, 20241h 48min

Documentary
77%

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.


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