The Muppets Take Manhattan

– When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New Yor..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 34 Minutes
Release Year:
1984
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

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.

The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) - Trailer

Release Date:

13 Jul 1984

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
G – General Audiences

All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.

Director:

Frank Oz

Writer:

Tom Patchett (story by), Jay Tarses (story by), Frank Oz (screenplay by), Tom Patchett (screenplay by), Jay Tarses (screenplay by)

Main Actors:

Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire

Plot:

The Muppets graduate from college and decide to take their senior revue on the road. They hit the streets of Manhattan trying to sell their show to producers, finally finding one young and idealistic enough to take their show. After several mishaps and much confusion, things begin to come together for them.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 2 nominations.

Production:

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
83%
Metacritic:
64%