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Nov 19, 2022 · Published Nov 19, 2022. It's time to play the music, to light the lights, and determine if you want to watch the Muppet movies in chronological order or by order of release. Disney-ABC Domestic...
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During the 1970s and 1980s, the Muppets diversified into theatrical films, including The Muppet Movie (1979); The Great Muppet Caper (1981); and The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984). Additionally, new Muppet characters were created for Fraggle Rock (1983–1987).
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- Sam and Friends (1955)
- The Muppet Movie (1979) Director: James Frawley. Writer: Jack Burns, Jerry Juhl. Release Date: May 31, 1979. Runtime: 1h 34m. Synopsis: Kermit the Frog decides to become a movie star!
- The Great Muppet Caper (1981) Director: Jim Henson. Release Date: Jun 26, 1981. Runtime: 1h 35m. Synopsis: In the new Muppets film, we follow spirited journalists Kermit, Fozzie, and Gonzo as they go to England to write about a British jewel heist.
- The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) Director: Frank Oz. Writer: Tom Patchett, Jay Tarses, Frank Oz. Release Date: Jul 13, 1984. Runtime: 1h 34m. Synopsis: Kermit the Frog and his friends create a stage act, and they are sure that their act is ready to move from the college stage to Broadway.
- The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) Director: Brian Henson. Writer: Jerry Juhl. Release Date: Dec 11, 1992. Runtime: 1h 25m. Synopsis: The Muppets take on a classic Dickens holiday tale, with Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit, the clerk of mean Ebenezer Scrooge.
Filming began in September 2010 and was completed entirely in Los Angeles five months later. The film was the first theatrical Muppets production to not star Frank Oz and Jerry Nelson performing their respective characters, although Nelson contributes an uncredited voice cameo.
This is a list of productions based on The Muppets characters and franchise, including films, television series and specials, and other media. The franchise's main work is The Muppet Show, a syndicated television series which ran from 1976 to 1981.
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The Muppet Movie (1979) G | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family. 7.6. Rate. 74 Metascore. Kermit and his newfound friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog legs merchant is after Kermit. Director: James Frawley | Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt. Votes: 39,131 | Gross: $76.66M. Watch on Prime Video.
The film started production in September 2010. Principal photography for The Muppets began on October 30, 2010 and concluded on February 11, 2011. Theatrically, the film was accompanied by a new short film featuring Pixar 's Toy Story characters.
