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The Muppet Movie

Cast

Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt View All

Crew

Jerry Juhl (Writer), James Frawley (Director), Jack Burns (Writer) View All

Release: May 31st, 1979

Runtime: 1 hour, 37 minutes

A Hollywood agent persuades Kermit the Frog to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there he meets his future muppet crew while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!

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2 The New Muppet Movie! ::)

I watched the new muppet movie yesterday and it was great! It had all the old gang and jokes aplenty but also incorporated newer celebraties. Ive already downloaded the soundtrack and recommend everyo...

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Citizen Rules
I loved that desk that he was seated at, that's a recreation of the office set from the James Bond spoof Casino Royale (1967) Jim Henson made magic with his furry little muppet critters, the TV show was a smash hit and it works here too in a full length movie.

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Gideon58
Three years after the enormously successful syndicated variety show The Muppet Show, premiered, the big screen beckoned and we were treated to this delightful comic road adventure that, just like the TV series, found the muppets in the middle of a story interacting with actual human actors and the e....