Ron Howard's 'Henson: Idea Man' Explores the Genius Behind the Muppets

The Disney+ documentary delves into Henson's creative journey, personal struggles, and lasting impact.

The film features interviews with Henson's family and close collaborators, including Frank Oz.
It covers Henson's early life, his rise to fame with 'The Muppet Show,' and his work on 'Sesame Street.'
The documentary does not shy away from Henson's personal challenges and complex family dynamics.
Viewers gain insight into Henson's experimental films and his desire to be taken seriously as an artist.
Rare archival footage and personal anecdotes provide a comprehensive portrait of Henson's legacy.