Directed by:
James FrawleyCinematography:
Isidore MankofskyComposer:
Paul WilliamsCast:
Jim Henson, Charles Durning, Austin Pendleton, Milton Berle, Mel Brooks, James Coburn, Dom DeLuise, Elliott Gould, Bob Hope, Madeline Kahn, Carol Kane (more)VOD (4)
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In The Muppets Movie Kermit (voiced by Jim Henson) leaves behind his swamp and heads for the big lights of Hollywood to fulfil his dream of becoming a star. Along the way he becomes involved with the dazzling Miss Piggy (voiced by Franz Oz), the charming Fozzie Bear (also voiced by Franz Oz) and Gonzo the Great (voiced by Dave Goelz), encountering such celebrities as Orson Welles, Steve Martin and Bob Hope. (Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment)
(more)Cast
Jim Henson
USA
Best movies:
The Dark Crystal (1982)
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
Charles Durning
USA
Best movies:
The Sting (1973)
Tootsie (1982)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Austin Pendleton
USA
Best movies:
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Finding Nemo (2003)
The Front Page (1974)
Milton Berle
USA
Best movies:
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
Broadway Danny Rose (1984)
Mel Brooks
USA
Best movies:
The Prince of Egypt (1998)
Toy Story 4 (2019)
To Be or Not to Be (1983)
James Coburn
USA
Best movies:
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
The Great Escape (1963)
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
Dom DeLuise
USA
Best movies:
Fail-Safe (1964)
'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Videos (1996) (video compilation)
The Secret of NIMH (1982)
Elliott Gould
USA
Best movies:
American History X (1998)
Barbra: The Concert (1994) (concert)
Ocean's Eleven (2001)
Bob Hope
UK
Best movies:
The Story of G.I. Joe (1945)
The Cat and the Canary (1939)
Bachelor in Paradise (1961)
Madeline Kahn
USA
Best movies:
Paper Moon (1973)
What's Up, Doc? (1972)
A Bug's Life (1998)
Carol Kane
USA
Best movies:
Annie Hall (1977)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Man on the Moon (1999)
Cloris Leachman
USA
Best movies:
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
The Iron Giant (1999)
The Last Picture Show (1971)
Steve Martin
USA
Best movies:
The Simpsons: Greatest Hits (1999) (video compilation)
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989) (TV movie)
The Prince of Egypt (1998)
Richard Pryor
USA
Best movies:
Lost Highway (1997)
Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
Blue Collar (1978)
Telly Savalas
USA
Best movies:
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
Cape Fear (1962)
Orson Welles
USA
Best movies:
Shogun (1980) (series) - narrator
Waterloo (1970)
Citizen Kane (1941)
James Frawley
USA
Best movies:
Columbo (1971) (series)
The Muppet Movie (1979)
Tracks (1977)
Frank Oz
UK
Best movies:
Bruce Kirby
USA
Best movies:
Crash (2004)
Stand by Me (1986)
Columbo (1971) (series)
Caroll Spinney
USA
Best movies:
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
The Muppet Movie (1979)
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)