The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

The Good, The Bad and The Stinky.

1999 • 73 min • Family · Comedy · Adventure · Music

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Synopsis

Elmo loves his fuzzy, well-worn blue blanket more than anything in the whole world. However, when Elmo's blanket gets sucked through a colorful, swirling tunnel into Grouchland, the yuckiest place on earth, Elmo goes on an adventure to Grouchland to retrieve his prized possession.

Our family guide

Best from age 3

Movie Knight Score

96 reviews

62 Audience · 96 · 100%

Elmo’s beloved blue blanket goes missing and ends up in the grimy world of Grouchland. Elmo bravely ventures into the yucky land to retrieve his treasured possession, meeting new friends and overcoming challenges along the way.

Violence & peril: 1/10
Language: 0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 2/10

Heads up

Some characters might be a bit grumpy or loud
A few scenes in Grouchland could be visually dingy

What it models well

Persistence and bravery
Sharing and friendship
Valuing what you have

Talk about it after

Why Elmo was so attached to his blanket
How Elmo showed courage in a new place
The importance of asking for help

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.