When his blanket is transported to a distant world inhabited by Grouches following a feud between a friend of his, Elmo sets off on an adventure to retrieve it back.When his blanket is transported to a distant world inhabited by Grouches following a feud between a friend of his, Elmo sets off on an adventure to retrieve it back.When his blanket is transported to a distant world inhabited by Grouches following a feud between a friend of his, Elmo sets off on an adventure to retrieve it back.
- Awards
- 1 win & 1 nomination total
- Elmo
- (voice)
- …
- Zoe
- (voice)
- …
- Grizzy
- (voice)
- …
- Humongous Chicken
- (voice)
- Bug
- (voice)
- (as Joseph Mazzarino)
- Count
- (voice)
- …
- Rosita
- (voice)
- Telly
- (voice)
- …
- Baby Bear
- (voice)
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- Big Bird
- (voice)
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- Ernie
- (voice)
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- Gina
- (as Alison Bartlett-O'Reilly)
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaMandy Patinkin was a last-minute replacement for the original actor who was to play Huxley.
- GoofsWhen Elmo is being taken to see the Queen of Trash, the head and back of a puppeteer is visible.
- Quotes
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!
- Crazy creditsAt the end of the movie, Bert and Ernie are on the screen. The credits start and Bert says "Ooh, credits! I want to see who did the catering."
- Alternate versionsThe Sing & Play VHS and DVD, released in 2002, features classic Sesame Street songs and three songs from the movie, and includes "Elmo's World: Balls" as a bonus feature.
- ConnectionsEdited into The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play (1999)
- SoundtracksTogether Forever
Written by Michael Silversher and Patty Silversher
Produced by Jeff Elmassian and Siedah Garrett
Elmo loses his favorite blanket down Oscar's trashcan and must rescue it. He ends up in Grounchland and must rescue his blanket.
Elmo is basically the star of the whole movie but the other muppets and characters are around. Adults will love this movie also because there are some things only adults can understand. But children will also love it because Elmo is in it. The movie shows children how to share.
Details
Box office
- Budget
- $26,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $11,683,047
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $3,255,033
- Oct 3, 1999
- Gross worldwide
- $11,683,047
- Runtime1 hour 13 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 1.33 : 1
- 1.78 : 1