Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Featuring Jim Henson's Sesame Street Muppets and the Sesame Street Live Cast. Also starring the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

6.6 / 10 1983 59mNR English
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Storyline

As the Metropolitan Museum of Art closes, Big Bird decides to leave his Sesame Street friends behind in search of Snuffy. Once locked inside for the night, educational hilarity ensues as Big Bird and Snuffy team up to help a small Egyptian boy solve a riddle - as the rest of the cast searches for their big, yellow friend.

Cast & Crew

Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney

Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)

Lead
Martin P. Robinson

Martin P. Robinson

Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

The Count (voice)

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

Muppet Performer (voice)

Brian Muehl

Brian Muehl

Telly Monster (voice)

BY

Bryant Young

Mr. Snuffleupagus

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Ernie (voice)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jon Stone's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker