Movie

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

★ 6.0(12)19961h 0m

Family Music Adventure Comedy TV Movie Fantasy

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas is streaming on ARD Plus, ARD Plus Apple TV channel, ARD Plus Amazon channel and Magenta TV+ in Germany, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Emily Squires
Release date: 1996-12-24
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Children's Television Workshop

About Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas is a 1996 movie in the Family, Music and Adventure genres, directed by Emily Squires, starring Maya Angelou, Kevin Clash and Caroll Spinney. It has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Can there be such a thing as too much Christmas? Find out... when a magical Christmas wish is granted and Elmo gets to see what the world would be like if every day were Christmas! You'll enjoy lots of songs and holiday cheer with Elmo and his new friend Lightning, the reindeer, and discover for yourself why Christmas is best kept to one day a year!

Cast

Maya Angelou

Narrator (voice)

Kevin Clash

Elmo (voice)

Caroll Spinney

Big Bird (voice)

Frank Oz

Cookie Monster (voice)

Steve Whitmire

Kermit the Frog (voice)

Martin P. Robinson

Telly Monster (voice)

Jerry Nelson

Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / News Flash Announcer (voice)

David Rudman

Baby Bear / Humphrey (voice)

Fran Brill

Zoe (voice)

Carmen Osbahr

Rosita (voice)

Joey Mazzarino

Lightning (voice)

Charles Durning

Santa Claus

Themes & keywords

puppetrychristmaselmo

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas in Germany?+

In Germany, you can stream Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas on ARD Plus, ARD Plus Apple TV channel, ARD Plus Amazon channel and Magenta TV+. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

Is Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas on Netflix?+

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas is not on Netflix in Germany right now, but you can stream it on ARD Plus, ARD Plus Apple TV channel, ARD Plus Amazon channel and Magenta TV+.

How long is Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas?+

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes (60 minutes).

Who stars in Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas?+

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas stars Maya Angelou, Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Frank Oz and Steve Whitmire.

When did Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas come out?+

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas is a 1996 movie directed by Emily Squires.

What genre is Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas?+

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas is Family, Music, Adventure, Comedy, TV Movie and Fantasy film.

Who directed Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas?+

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas was directed by Emily Squires.