
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth
1997, English. Directed by Lisa Simon.
Telly feels left out when all the other kids at Gina's day care are going to the circus and lies that his uncle is a ringmaster. After Gina reads the story of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," Elmo has a dream of the story where the boy learns his lesson. When Telly's uncle (Dennis Quaid) drops in for a surprise visit, Telly admits the truth.
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 28 January 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nancy Sans
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Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth: quick answers
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How long is Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth?
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth on?
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 January 1997. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth?
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Who directed Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth?
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth (1997) was directed by Lisa Simon and stars Dennis Quaid, Martin P. Robinson, Kevin Clash.