Free to Be... a Family (1988)

★ 8.8/10 60 min Comedy, Documentary, TV Movie United States English

Director: Gary Halvorson

Writers: Norman Stiles, Sarah Durkee, Christopher Cerf

Streaming: Not available

Description

Seminal TV special about two groups of children, one in New York City and the other in Moscow, who befriend each other over a satellite connection and find common ground. The Muppets and several celebrities make a cameo.

Top Cast

Jon Bon Jovi Self - Host

Mel Brooks Self

Kevin Clash Elmo / Unemployed Bear (voice)

Phil Donahue Self

Whoopi Goldberg Self

Jim Henson Kermit the Frog (voice)

Penn Jillette Self

Frank Oz Miss Piggy (voice)