An upcoming documentary about the life of Jim Henson, the creator of the Muppets, is coming to Disney+ on May 31. The film, directed by Ron Howard, is described as “an unprecedented, intimate look at Henson’s illustrious, revolutionary career and complex personal life.”
It will feature never-before-seen personal archival home movies, photographs, sketches, and Henson’s personal diaries, as well as interviews with those who knew him best.
Henson is best known for creating the Muppets, a group of beloved characters that have starred in numerous television shows, films, and stage productions. Some of the most famous Muppets include Big Bird, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Yoda, and Elmo.
The documentary is sure to be a fascinating look at the life and work of one of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry. Henson’s creations have brought joy to millions of people around the world, and his legacy will continue to inspire for generations to come.