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The Muppets Go to the Movies

The Muppets Go to the Movies

In this one-hour special taped between March 9-17, 1981, Lily Tomlin and Dudley Moore join the Muppets in a tribute to film classics. Kermit the Frog hosts the program, which begins with an all-cast rendition of "Hey a Movie!" from The Great Muppet Caper.

Where to Watch

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Muppets Go to the Movies
  • Genres: TV Movie, Family, Comedy, Music
  • Release Date: 1981-05-20
  • Runtime: 49 minutes
  • Rating: 7.222/10 (9 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Jim Henson Productions, ABC, ITC Entertainment, Marble Arch Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1508
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Dudley Moore

Dudley Moore

as Himself

Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

as Herself

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

as Kermit / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

as Lew Zealand / Pops / Julius Strangepork /Floyd Pepper (voice)

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

as Beaker / Janice / Scooter / Sheriff / Statler (voice)

Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

as The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice)

Steve Whitmire

Steve Whitmire

as Rizzo the Rat / The Scarlet Pimpernel / Jed (voice)

Kathryn Mullen

Kathryn Mullen

as Gaffer / Muppet Performer (voice)

Louise Gold

Louise Gold

as Popcorn Girl (voice)

Gallery

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External Links

Keywords

musicaltelevision specialmuppets

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Muppets Go to the Movies?

The Muppets Go to the Movies is a TV Movie, Family, Comedy, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1981-05-20.

Who are the main actors in The Muppets Go to the Movies?

The main cast includes Dudley Moore, Lily Tomlin, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, .

Where can I watch The Muppets Go to the Movies online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Muppets Go to the Movies is available.

Is The Muppets Go to the Movies based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Muppets Go to the Movies?

The Muppets Go to the Movies has an IMDb rating of 7.222/10 based on 9 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Muppets Go to the Movies?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Muppets Go to the Movies?

The soundtrack was composed by Jim Henson Productions, ABC, ITC Entertainment, Marble Arch Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Muppets Go to the Movies filmed?

The Muppets Go to the Movies was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Muppets Go to the Movies?

The total runtime of The Muppets Go to the Movies is 49 minutes.

Is The Muppets Go to the Movies suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Muppets Go to the Movies?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Muppets Go to the Movies.

Does The Muppets Go to the Movies have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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