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The Great Muppet Caper (1981)

The Great Muppet Caper (1981)

G 98 minutes EN Family , Crime , Comedy , Mystery , Music
The Muppets... Scotland Yard... jewel thieves... lead to high adventure in London.
Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, and this time frame Miss Piggy. It's up to Kermit and Muppets to bring the real culprits to justice.
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Top cast

Jim Henson
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Wal
Frank Oz
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal
Dave Goelz
Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew /
Jerry Nelson
Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Crazy Harry /
Richard Hunt
Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Beaker / B
Steve Whitmire
Rizzo the Rat / Lips (voice)
Charles Grodin
Nicky Holiday
Diana Rigg
Lady Holiday
John Cleese
Neville
Jack Warden
Mike Tarkenian
Robert Morley
British Gentleman by Pond
Peter Ustinov
Truck Driver

Production crew

Hair Supervisor
Production Design
Makeup Supervisor
Costume Design
Director of Photography
Director
Production companies: ITC Entertainment, The Jim Henson Company, Associated Film Distribution, Universal Pictures
Production countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget: $14,000,000
Revenue: $31,200,000

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G (All ages admitted. There is no content that would be objectionable to most parents. This is one of only two ratings dating back to 1968 that still exists today.)

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