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Movie Backdrop Studio

Movie Backdrop Studio

1351-1·LEGO·2001·3 minifigs·96 parts

Used Avg
$52.92
New Avg
$139.87
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About Movie Backdrop Studio

Movie Backdrop Studio (1351-1) is a LEGO LEGO set released in 2001, currently averaging $52.92 used on BrickLink. It comes with 3 minifigures worth a combined $4.97. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 96 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 9% of this set's value ($4.97 out of $52.92). The bulk of the value is in the parts or the set being complete. Sell it as a complete set if possible.

Seller notes

  • Sealed copies sell for $139.87 vs $52.92 used — a 164% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
  • This is a vintage set (2001). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.

Minifigures in Movie Backdrop Studio (3)

Police - Zipper with Sheriff Star, White Helmet, Trans-Light Blue Visor, Sunglasses
Police - Zipper with Sheriff Star, White Helmet, Trans-Light Blue Visor, Sunglasses
cop005$1.40
Grip
Grip
stu005$2.10
Male Actor 3, Driver, Black Helmet, Trans-Light Blue Visor
Male Actor 3, Driver, Black Helmet, Trans-Light Blue Visor
stu008$1.46

Parts (96)

Paper Part for Set 1351 - Continuous Backdrop with Daytime City Street Pattern
Paper Part for Set 1351 - Continuous Backdrop with Daytime City Street Pattern
Paper Part for Set 1351 - Continuous Backdrop with Nighttime City Skyline Pattern
Paper Part for Set 1351 - Continuous Backdrop with Nighttime City Skyline Pattern
Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Brick 2 x 2 Corner
×2
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
×2
Tile 1 x 4
Tile 1 x 4
×2
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle
Minifigure, Visor Standard
Minifigure, Visor Standard
Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
×2
Tile, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin
Tile, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin
Propeller 4 Blade 5 Diameter with Rounded Ends and Open Hub
Propeller 4 Blade 5 Diameter with Rounded Ends and Open Hub
Electric 9V Battery Box 4 x 14 x 4 with Red Buttons and Contact Plate with Yellow Base (2846 / 2847c00)
Electric 9V Battery Box 4 x 14 x 4 with Red Buttons and Contact Plate with Yellow Base (2846 / 2847c00)
Plate, Modified 1 x 4 with Wheels Holder
Plate, Modified 1 x 4 with Wheels Holder
×2
Electric, Motor 9V Micromotor Pulley
Electric, Motor 9V Micromotor Pulley
Brick, Modified 2 x 2 with Pins and Axle Hole
Brick, Modified 2 x 2 with Pins and Axle Hole
Brick 2 x 4
Brick 2 x 4
Brick 2 x 4
Brick 2 x 4
×4
Brick 2 x 3
Brick 2 x 3
Brick 2 x 2
Brick 2 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×5
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
×6
Minifigure, Utensil Camera Movie Style
Minifigure, Utensil Camera Movie Style
Slope 45 10 x 2 x 2 Double
Slope 45 10 x 2 x 2 Double
Slope, Inverted 45 6 x 4 Double with Recessed Center
Slope, Inverted 45 6 x 4 Double with Recessed Center
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
×2
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×3
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×5
Helicopter Sled Rails 12 x 6
Helicopter Sled Rails 12 x 6
Cockpit 7 x 4 x 3 with Grille and Yellow '55' on Black Badge Pattern on Both Sides
Cockpit 7 x 4 x 3 with Grille and Yellow '55' on Black Badge Pattern on Both Sides
Windscreen 5 x 4 x 3
Windscreen 5 x 4 x 3
Plate 4 x 4
Plate 4 x 4
×2
Plate 4 x 8
Plate 4 x 8
Bar 1 x 8 with Brick 1 x 2 Curved Top End (Original, No Axle Holder)
Bar 1 x 8 with Brick 1 x 2 Curved Top End (Original, No Axle Holder)
×2
Support 2 x 2 x 10 Girder Triangular Vertical - Type 1 - Solid Top, 3 Posts
Support 2 x 2 x 10 Girder Triangular Vertical - Type 1 - Solid Top, 3 Posts
×4
Support 2 x 16 x 2 Girder Triangular Horizontal
Support 2 x 16 x 2 Girder Triangular Horizontal
×3
Brick, Modified 2 x 8 with Channels and Axle Holes at Ends
Brick, Modified 2 x 8 with Channels and Axle Holes at Ends
×2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2 with Orange 'LEGO Studios' on Black Film Slate Pattern
Tile 2 x 2 with Orange 'LEGO Studios' on Black Film Slate Pattern
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
×6
Tile 1 x 2 with Black Tape Reels Pattern
Tile 1 x 2 with Black Tape Reels Pattern
Tile 1 x 2 with Black Arrow Long Pattern
Tile 1 x 2 with Black Arrow Long Pattern
×2
Tile 1 x 2 with Red and Yellow Controls and Two White Stripes on Left Pattern
Tile 1 x 2 with Red and Yellow Controls and Two White Stripes on Left Pattern
Technic, Axle  2L Notched
Technic, Axle 2L Notched
×4
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole and Inside Side Supports
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole and Inside Side Supports
×3
Wheel Full Rubber Flat with Axle Hole
Wheel Full Rubber Flat with Axle Hole
×6
Slope 33 3 x 2
Slope 33 3 x 2
Wheel Wagon 43mm
Wheel Wagon 43mm
×4
Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with (Same Color) Top (3403 / 3404)
Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with (Same Color) Top (3403 / 3404)
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
×2
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
×2
Engine, Smooth Small, 1 x 2 Side Plate with Axle Holders
Engine, Smooth Small, 1 x 2 Side Plate with Axle Holders
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
×5
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
×2
Technic, Axle  4L
Technic, Axle 4L
×7
Technic, Axle 12L
Technic, Axle 12L
×4
Technic, Axle 12L
Technic, Axle 12L
×3
Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes
Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes
×9
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×2
Technic Bush
Technic Bush
×3
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin without Connections between Studs
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin without Connections between Studs
Vehicle, Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel
Vehicle, Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handles - Flat Ends, Low Attachment
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handles - Flat Ends, Low Attachment
Baseplate 16 x 32
Baseplate 16 x 32
Baseplate 8 x 16
Baseplate 8 x 16
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
×3
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Plate, Round 1 x 1
×3
Minifigure, Utensil Seat / Chair 2 x 2
Minifigure, Utensil Seat / Chair 2 x 2
Technic Wedge Belt Wheel (Pulley)
Technic Wedge Belt Wheel (Pulley)
×2
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth
×2
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 1
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 1
×2
Minifigure, Utensil Camera with Side Sight (Space Gun)
Minifigure, Utensil Camera with Side Sight (Space Gun)
Plate, Modified 1 x 8 with Door Rail
Plate, Modified 1 x 8 with Door Rail
×2
Cone 1 x 1
Cone 1 x 1
×2
Cone 1 x 1
Cone 1 x 1
Cone 1 x 1
Cone 1 x 1
×2
Antenna Small Base with Black Lever (4592 / 4593)
Antenna Small Base with Black Lever (4592 / 4593)
×2
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Arm Up (Horizontal Arm 6mm)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Arm Up (Horizontal Arm 6mm)
Wedge, Plate 3 x 4 without Stud Notches
Wedge, Plate 3 x 4 without Stud Notches
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
×2
Electric, Wire with Brick 2 x 2 x 2/3 Ends  26L
Electric, Wire with Brick 2 x 2 x 2/3 Ends 26L
Wheel 11mm D. x 12mm, Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin
Wheel 11mm D. x 12mm, Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin
×4
Tire 21mm D. x 12mm - Offset Tread Small Wide
Tire 21mm D. x 12mm - Offset Tread Small Wide
×4
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip (Horizontal Grip)
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip (Horizontal Grip)
Brick 1 x 12
Brick 1 x 12
Windscreen 6 x 4 x 1 1/3 with Bottom Tabs and Hollow Studs
Windscreen 6 x 4 x 1 1/3 with Bottom Tabs and Hollow Studs
Wedge 6 x 4 Cutout without Stud Notches
Wedge 6 x 4 Cutout without Stud Notches
Brick, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin and Axle Hole
Brick, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin and Axle Hole
×2
Technic, Axle Connector 2L (Ridged with x Hole x Orientation)
Technic, Axle Connector 2L (Ridged with x Hole x Orientation)
×6
Technic Cam
Technic Cam
Technic, Gearbox 4 x 4 x 1 2/3
Technic, Gearbox 4 x 4 x 1 2/3
Technic, Gear 12 Tooth Bevel
Technic, Gear 12 Tooth Bevel
×2
Electric, Motor 9V Mini-Motor, Heavier Weight
Electric, Motor 9V Mini-Motor, Heavier Weight
Rubber Belt Extra Large (Round Cross Section) - Approx. 4 1/8 x 4 1/8
Rubber Belt Extra Large (Round Cross Section) - Approx. 4 1/8 x 4 1/8
×3

Common questions about Movie Backdrop Studio

How much is LEGO Movie Backdrop Studio (1351-1) worth?

Movie Backdrop Studio sells for an average of $52.92 used and $139.87 new/sealed on BrickLink based on 6 months of completed sales. As a retired set, prices tend to hold steady or appreciate over time, especially for complete sets with original packaging. Actual prices vary with completeness — missing minifigures or key parts will lower the value.

What minifigures come in LEGO set 1351-1?

This set includes 3 minifigures: Police - Zipper with Sheriff Star, White Helmet, Trans-Light Blue Visor, Sunglasses ($1.40), Grip ($2.10), Male Actor 3, Driver, Black Helmet, Trans-Light Blue Visor ($1.46). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $4.97. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Movie Backdrop Studio?

The minifigures make up about 9% of the set value ($4.97 out of $52.92). Most of the value is in the complete set package, so selling it whole is likely the better move unless you have buyers lined up for specific figures.

Is LEGO Movie Backdrop Studio (1351-1) retired?

Yes, Movie Backdrop Studio was released in 2001 and has been retired from retail for several years. Retired LEGO sets are only available on the secondary market through BrickLink, eBay, or other resale platforms.

How do I check if my Movie Backdrop Studio set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 3 minifigures. For the minifigures specifically, you can use the brick'em scanner to identify each figure from a photo and confirm it matches what should be in this set. Missing pieces can be individually sourced on BrickLink.

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