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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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Takoma11
The cameos in the film, a staple of the Muppet movies, are for the most part pretty brief, but they get some good one-liners, such as James Coburn as a man who has been thrown out of a wild bar, or Richard Pryor as a man determined to sell Gonzo as many balloons as possible.
Citizen Rules
Nostalgia, I use to watch the Muppet Show way back when and always liked it, so this was a neat trip backwards to see all those wacky different muppet characters in a feature length movie.
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....


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