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The Muppets Take Manhattan

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The Muppets Take Manhattan
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G,1hr 34min
Genres:
Family,Comedy,Musical
Released:
January 1, 1984
Director:
Frank Oz
Distributor:
Columbia TriStar
Starring:
Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz  ...more
Synopsis: Jim Henson's Muppets find themselves in Manhattan yearning to get a musical on Broadway in this charming film that also chides show business and its foibles. Kermit the Frog has just put together a successful variety show at Danhurst college (probably somewhere between Amherst and Dartmouth), and although he would like to mount it on Broadway so he would have a hit and be able to marry Miss Piggy, he cannot find backers. The Muppets are then forced to take jobs to support themselves, and it is while ... Full Synopsis
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Andrea LeVasseur, AMG Review
The third entry in the original Muppet movie trilogy and the first to be directed by Frank Oz, The Muppets Take Manhattan is not as memorable as its predecessors, but still manages to entertain on the same levels. The similar story line is present here as in the first two, as Kermit and the Muppet gang struggle to make it big and put on a show. This time, the group is striving for success in New York, ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Jim Henson
Kermit, Kermit the Frog, Dr. Teeth, Rowlf, Swedish Chef, Waldorf
Frank Oz
Animal, Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy, Miss Piggy/Fozzie Bear/Animal
Dave Goelz
Bill (frog), Chester Rat, Gonzo, Gonzo/Chester Rat/Bill(frog)/Zoot, Zoot
Steve Whitmire
Rizzo the Rat/Gil
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