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Jim Henson - what members say


  • Dark Crystal
  • Dark Crystal review by A customer from under the stairs
    Rated - 5 stars Words that stay 25 October 2004
    ...Sometimes people forget what an absolute genius Jim Henson was. Ah, yea he was the talking sock guy many think, this film makes you realise that he was so much more. De...  
  • Labyrinth
  • Labyrinth review by from Cambridge
    Rated - 4 stars A wholesome fun family film 24 December 2004
    ...lins. The creatures themselves are very good, but then again coming from the Jim Henson stable, you wouldn't expect anything else. A great film, great creatures, gr...  
  • Jim Henson's The Storyteller - Vol. 2
  • Jim Henson's The Storyteller - Vol. 2 review by A customer from Bolton, U.K.
    Rated - 5 stars Magical! Storytelling at its BEST! 21 November 2004
    ...egins with the 'Storyteller' sat by the log fire and is then re-created through Jim Henson's fantastic creature workshop. Wonderful entertainment for the whole family, ve...  

Jim Henson - filmography


  • Labyrinth on DVD (1986)
    Starring: David Bowie,  Jennifer Connelly,  Toby Froud
    Director: Jim Henson
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Jennifer Connelly plays Sarah, a young woman who wishes her baby brother would be taken away by goblins. She gets her wish and now she must rescue him by going through the forbidding passages of a magical labyrinth to reach the castle of the mighty Goblin-King. A delightful rescue movie penned by ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 14,449 members
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  • Dark Crystal on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Lisa Maxwell,  Stephen Garlick
    Director: Jim Henson,  Frank Oz
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A fantastical, puppet-filled adventure, this tale co-directed by Muppet creator Jim Henson and Frank Oz reveals the story of Jen, a young Gelfling boy chosen by prophecy to mend the Dark Crystal, which broke 1,000 years ago and plunged the land under the dominion of the evil, quarrelsome Skeksis. ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 6,034 members
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  • Dark Crystal - BLU-RAY Version (1982)
    Starring: Lisa Maxwell,  Stephen Garlick
    Director: Jim Henson,  Frank Oz
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A fantastical, puppet-filled adventure, this tale co-directed by Muppet creator Jim Henson and Frank Oz reveals the story of Jen, a young Gelfling boy chosen by prophecy to mend the Dark Crystal, which broke 1,000 years ago and plunged the land under the dominion of the evil, quarrelsome Skeksis. ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 168 members
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  • Muppet Show, The - Season 3 (4 discs) on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Jim Henson,  Frank Oz,  Jerry Nelson
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    THE MUPPET SHOW remains one of TV's most enjoyable shows for the whole family. With wacky humour appealing to kids and parents alike, this variety series featured all the favorites in Jim Henson's gang: Kermit, Miss Piggy, Animal, Rowlf, Fozzie, Rizzo, Gonzo, and more. Beaker meeps, the Pigs in ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 76% from 58 members
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Jim Henson facts

5 most recent films

Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock - Let There Be Rock - 3.5 stars
Jim Henson's The Storyteller - Vol. 2 - 4.0 stars
Labyrinth - 3.5 stars
Labyrinth - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Dark Crystal - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Jim Henson's The Storyteller - Vol. 2 - 4.0 stars
Labyrinth - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Muppet Show, The - Season 3 - 4.0 stars
Muppet Show, The - Season 2 - 4.0 stars
Muppet Show, The - Season 1 - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Sesame Street - Old School Vol.2 - 4.0 stars
The Great Muppet Caper - 3.5 stars
Dark Crystal - 3.5 stars
Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock - Let There Be Rock - 3.5 stars
Dark Crystal - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Frank Oz - 9 times - show films
Dave Goelz - 6 times - show films
Jerry Nelson - 6 times - show films
Richard Hunt - 2 times - show films
Bob McGrath - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Frank Oz - 4 times - show films
Philip Casson - 1 times - show films
none - 1 times - show films