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The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

"They're coming to take on Broadway!"

6.619841h 34mEN
RomanceComedyFamily

Directed by Frank Oz

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

EN

Release

June 27, 1984

Director

Frank Oz

Official Trailer

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Overview

When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn't easy to find a producer who's willing to back a show starring a frog and a pig. Of course, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy won't take no for an answer, launching a s...

Cast

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Ernie / Granny / Horse & Carriage Rider / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman (voice)

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Bert / Cookie Monster / Ocean Breeze Soap Board Member / Sam the Eagle (voice)

Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice)

Steve Whitmire

Steve Whitmire

Rizzo the Rat / Gill - Frog / Baby Kermit / Chicken / College Student in Audience / Dog / Lew Zealand (voice)

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

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

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

Camilla / Lew Zealand / Floyd / Bear / Chicken / Crazy Harry / Dog / Dr. Julias Strangepork / Granny / Penguin / Pops / The Count (voice)

Juliana Donald

Juliana Donald

Jenny

Lonny Price

Lonny Price

Ronnie

Louis Zorich

Louis Zorich

Pete

Art Carney

Art Carney

Bernard Crawford

James Coco

James Coco

Mr. Skeffington

Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

Martin Price

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn't easy to find a producer who's willing to back a show starring a frog and a pig. Of course, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy won't take no for an answer, launching a search for someone to take them to Broadway.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Muppets Take Manhattan. 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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