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The Muppet Movie (1979)

Poster for The Muppet Movie

More entertaining than humanly possible!

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!

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Cast & Crew

Director
James Frawley
  • Profile picture of Jim Henson
    Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef (voice) Jim Henson
  • Profile picture of Frank Oz
    Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (hands) / Motorcycle Guy (voice) Frank Oz
  • Profile picture of Jerry Nelson
    Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice) Jerry Nelson
  • Profile picture of Dave Goelz
    The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice) Dave Goelz
  • Profile picture of Charles Durning
    Doc Hopper Charles Durning
  • Profile picture of Austin Pendleton
    Max Austin Pendleton
  • Profile picture of Edgar Bergen
    Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice) Edgar Bergen
  • Profile picture of Milton Berle
    Mad Man Mooney Milton Berle

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