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The Muppet Movie

G
AdventureMusicFamilyComedy
7.2/10(609 ratings)

A Hollywood agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever – his future muppet crew – while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!

06-22-1979
1h 37m
The Muppet Movie
Backdrop for The Muppet Movie

Main Cast

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef (voice)

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (hands) / Motorcycle Guy (voice)

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

Scooter / Statler / Janice / Sweetums / Beaker / Fozzie Bear (assistant) (voice)

Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Doc Hopper

Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton

Max

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
James Frawley
Writers:
Jack Burns, Jerry Juhl
Production:
ITC Entertainment, The Jim Henson Company, Associated Film Distribution, Jim Henson Productions
Revenue:
$75,200,000
Budget:
$8,000,000

Key Crew

Assistant Property Master:
Tommy Tomlinson
Location Manager:
Buck Edwards
Executive Producer:
Martin Starger
Producer:
Jim Henson
Original Music Composer:
Paul Williams

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
GB; US
Languages:
en