Charles Durning
Doc Hopper
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Jun 22, 1979 · The Muppet Movie: Directed by James Frawley. With Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt. Kermit and his newfound friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog legs merchant is after Kermit.
The Muppet Movie is a 1979 musical road comedy film directed by James Frawley and produced by Jim Henson, and the first theatrical film to feature the Muppets. A co-production between the United Kingdom and the United States, the film was written by The Muppet Show writers Jerry Juhl and Jack Burns.
The Muppet Movie is the first of a series of live-action musical feature films starring the Muppets. The film is a movie-in-a-movie, as we see Kermit the Frog and the rest of the Muppets gathering...
The Muppet Movie. After a chance meeting with a talent scout, Kermit the Frog heads to Hollywood, dreaming about the world of show business. Along the way, Fozzie, Gonzo and Miss Piggy join him in hopes of becoming big stars, too.
Kermit the Frog - along with Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy, Gonzo and a motley crew of Muppets - embarks on a cross-country trip to find fame in Hollywood while eluding the grasp of a relentless frog-leg restauranteur.
The Muppet Movie, the big-screen debut of Jim Henson's plush creations, is smart, lighthearted, and fun for all ages. After Kermit the Frog decides to pursue a movie career, he starts his cross...
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1hr 35min. Release Date: June 22, 1979. Genre: Action-Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical. Kermit meets with a talent scout in Hollywood. Along the way he's joined by Fozzie, Gonzo and Piggy. But everything goes awry when Kermit falls into the clutches of Doc Hopper, a villain who owns fast food restaurants that sell fried frog-legs! Directed By.
