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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. Jim Henson's original inspiration with the Muppets was to invest them with very real human qualities: Miss Piggy's vanity and insecurity, Kermit's insouciant ...
May 3, 2023 Full Review Tim Pulleine Guardian More traditional family fare is served up by The Great Muppet Caper, which -- though it is somewhat thinly spread over 96 minutes -- contrives, to ...
- (801)
- Jim Henson
- G
- Jim Henson
What you will—and won't—find in this movie. Educational Value. Old-school Hollywood musicals are a major source o. Positive Messages. Fozzie tells the other Muppets they're stoppin. Positive Role Models. Kermit, Fozzie, and Gonzo stick together and enlis. Violence & Scariness. Mostly slapstick violence throughout.
- Charles Grodin, Diana Rigg, Frank Oz
- Jim Henson
- Sony Pictures
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Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 15, 2010. That first film with the muppet crew had to be a success; this time it was more difficult. Nonetheless, the caper plot that Henson and company ...
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.
- (16K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Crime
- Jim Henson
- 1981-06-26
The Great Muppet Caper continues the previous film's mixture of slapstick, star cameos, songs, comedic set pieces and adds a heist caper into it. Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear are twins who along with Gonzo play newspaper reporters who are dropped off over London to interview fashion designer Lady Holiday (Diana Rigg) who has just been robbed ...
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.The film stars Muppet performers Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, and Steve Whitmire, as well as Charles Grodin and Diana Rigg with special cameo appearances by John Cleese, Robert Morley, Peter ...
