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The Muppets Go to the Movies

NR198149mPeter Harris
IMDb 7.1

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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.

TV MovieFamilyComedyMusic
MusicalTelevision SpecialMuppets

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What is The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981) about?

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.

Who stars in The Muppets Go to the Movies?

The Muppets Go to the Movies stars Dudley Moore (Himself), Lily Tomlin (Herself), Jim Henson (Kermit / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef / Waldorf (voice)), Frank Oz (Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle (voice)), Jerry Nelson (Lew Zealand / Pops / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Floyd Pepper (voice)). The film was directed by Peter Harris.

How long is The Muppets Go to the Movies?

The Muppets Go to the Movies has a runtime of 49 min and premiered in 1981. It is rated NR.

Is The Muppets Go to the Movies worth watching?

The Muppets Go to the Movies holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. Fans of TV Movie, Family, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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