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Puppetry | Elmo
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5.8/10
IMDbBest Musical Album for Children | 2000
Best Family Feature Film Animated | 2000
Budget 26,000,000 USD
Box Office Collection 11,700,000 USD
Mandy Patinkin was a last-minute replacement for the original actor who was to play Huxley.
The Sesame Street set was recreated on the EUE/Screen Gems sound stage rather than using the original. The set was built fully raised so that the puppeteers could stand while performing rather than crouching below "street level."
February 2000: Soundtrack album won Best Musical Album for Children at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards.
In a scene near the beginning, there is a hotel called 'The Furry Arms' in which, Cookie Monster is serving food, and there is a blue puppet patron attending. These are all featured in Jim Henson's 'The Furchester Hotel'.
Jim Carrey, Alec Baldwin, John Goodman, Gary Oldman, J.K. Simmons, Jeff Bridges, Michael Keaton, Jeffrey Tambor, Bob Hoskins, Danny DeVito, Jason Alexander, Gilbert Gottfried, Jack Nicholson, Eddie Murphy, Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams, Joe Pesci, John Malkovich and Christopher Lloyd were all considered for the role of Huxley.
"Oscar: [angrily] What? Huxley! First this guy ruined my beautiful Grouchland, and now, he's messin' with my frie... [Everyone is surprised to hear what Oscar just said] Big Bird: Oscar, were you gonna say "friend"? Oscar: No. I was gonna say... "French-fried fish-heads"! [Everyone else scoffs in disagreement] Oscar: All right. So the little stink ball IS my friend. Oh, I gotta go do somethin' about this!"
"Gordon: [in jail] Hey! Can we get some water in here? [gets a bucketful of water in the face] Gordon: Thanks."