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Academy Award Music (Original Music Score) 1985 · Nominated
Jeff Moss was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score for the music he composed for The Muppets Take Manhattan, but lost to Purple Rain by Prince. [6] The Muppets Take Manhattan: The Original Soundtrack
- $8 million
- July 13, 1984
- David Lazer
- Ralph Burns
With Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire. Kermit and his friends go to New York City to get their musical on Broadway only to find it's a more difficult task than they anticipated.
- Snoopystyle
- 41 sec
- Frank Oz
Only in "The Muppets Take Manhattan," your third film, do you really seem to come into your own. You take charge. You are the central figure in the plot, you do not allow yourself to get shouldered aside by Miss Piggy, and you seem thoroughly at home with the requirements of genre, stereotype, and cliché. In the 1940s, you would have been ...
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Composer Jeff Moss was nominated for an Academy Award in 1985 for The Muppets Take Manhattan in the category Best Music, Original Song Score. The Oscar went to Prince for " Purple Rain ." A cameo for Dustin Hoffman as a producer was written, but Hoffman decided not to do it at the last minute.
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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 ...
Overview. When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn't easy to find a producer who's willing to back a show starring a frog and a pig.
