The Muppet Movie (1979)

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Released:
1979-06-22

Overview:
The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever (his future muppet crew), and some special celebrity guest stars, while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!

Director:
James Frawley

Runtime:
1h 35min

Genre:
Family, Comedy, Adventure

  • Cast:
  • Jim Henson
    as
    Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef (voice)
  • Frank Oz
    as
    Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (hands) / Motorcycle Guy (voice)
  • Jerry Nelson
    as
    Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)
  • Richard Hunt
    as
    Scooter / Statler / Janice / Sweetums / Beaker / Fozzie Bear (assistant) (voice)
  • Dave Goelz
    as
    The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)