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The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981)

7.119810h 49mEN
TV MovieFamilyComedyMusic

Directed by Peter Harris

Rating

7.1/10

Runtime

0h 49m

Language

EN

Release

May 20, 1981

Director

Peter Harris

Overview

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.

Cast

Dudley Moore

Dudley Moore

Himself

Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

Herself

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

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

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

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

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

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

Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

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

Steve Whitmire

Steve Whitmire

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

Kathryn Mullen

Kathryn Mullen

Gaffer / Muppet Performer (voice)

Louise Gold

Louise Gold

Popcorn Girl (voice)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Muppets Go to the Movies. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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