Jim Henson Pictures facts for kids
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Industry | Film industry |
Founded | July 21, 1995 |
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Parent | The Jim Henson Company |
Jim Henson Pictures was an American movie company that made films. It was part of The Jim Henson Company, which is famous for the Muppets! This company was run by Lisa and Brian Henson, who are Jim Henson's children. It started on July 21, 1995, as a partnership between Jim Henson Productions and Sony Pictures Entertainment.
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Movies They Made
Jim Henson Pictures helped create several fun movies. Sometimes they worked with other big movie companies.
Movies from Jim Henson Pictures
These films were made directly by Jim Henson Pictures:
- Buddy (1997) – This movie was made with American Zoetrope and Columbia Pictures.
- Muppets from Space (1999) – The Muppets went on an adventure to space! This was also with Columbia Pictures.
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) – Elmo from Sesame Street had his own big movie, made with Columbia Pictures.
- Rat (2000) – This film was made with Universal Pictures.
- Good Boy! (2003) – A movie about a boy and his talking dog, made with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Movies from The Jim Henson Company
After Jim Henson Pictures, The Jim Henson Company continued to make movies, sometimes with other studios:
- Five Children & It (2004) – This magical story was made with Capitol Films.
- MirrorMask (2005) – A fantasy film made with Samuel Goldwyn Films and Palisades Tartan.
- Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014) – A funny movie about a very bad day, made with Walt Disney Pictures.
Related pages
- List of The Jim Henson Company films for more movies from The Jim Henson Company
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