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Academy Award Music (Original Song) 1982 · Nominated
The Great Muppet Caper is a 1981 musical heist comedy film directed by Jim Henson (in his feature directorial debut) and the second theatrical film featuring the Muppets.
Academy Awards, USA. 1982 Nominee Oscar. Best Music, Original Song. Joe Raposo. For the song "The First Time It Happens".
Jun 26, 1981 · The Great Muppet Caper: Directed by Jim Henson. With Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson. Kermit the Frog, The Great Gonzo, and Fozzie Bear are reporters who travel to Britain to interview a rich victim of jewel thieves and help her along with her secretary, Miss Piggy.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Crime
- Jim Henson
- 1981-06-26
Watch Trailer. The Great Muppet Caper (1981) Directed by Jim Henson. Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Music | Sub-Genres - Heist Film, Musical | Release Date - Jun 26, 1981 | Run Time - 97 min. | Countries - United States of America | MPAA Rating - G
The Great Muppet Caper is the second in a series of live-action musical feature films starring the Muppets. In the story, Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear play the roles of twin brothers (yes, twin brothers) who are newspaper reporters for the Daily Chronicle.
Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy.
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The Great Muppet Caper (1981) The Muppets are a wonderful creation, but they lose their special quality in "The Great Muppet Caper." They behave like clones of other popular kiddie superstars -- like the basic cartoon heroes they once seemed destined to replace.