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The Muppets Take Manhattan is a 1984 American musical comedy-drama film directed by Frank Oz and the third theatrical film featuring the Muppets. The film stars Muppet performers Jim Henson, Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Richard Hunt, Jerry Nelson, as well as special appearances by Art Carney, James Coco, Dabney Coleman, Gregory Hines, Linda ...
- $8 million
- July 13, 1984
- David Lazer
- Ralph Burns
A comedy musical film about Kermit and his friends trying to make it on Broadway in New York City. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks, and more.
The Muppets Take Manhattan is the third in a series of feature films starring the Muppets. It was the first film solely directed by Frank Oz, who also performs Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy and Animal in the film. The film introduced the Muppet Babies (toddler versions of the Muppet characters in a...
A comedy film about the Muppets' Broadway adventure, starring Kermit, Miss Piggy, and other classic characters. See the critics' and audience's ratings, photos, cast and crew, and where to watch the movie online.
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- Frank Oz
- G
- James Coco
Kermit and his friends go to New York City to get their musical on Broadway, but face many challenges and mishaps along the way. The plot summary includes the main events, characters, and twists of the comedy film.
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Roger Ebert praises the third Muppet film as a comedy classic, praising Kermit's performance as a star and his discovery of self. He compares Kermit to Mickey Rooney and suggests a Liza Minnelli Muppet.
