The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

19842h 19mdir. Frank OzUnited Statesmusical filmchildren's film

Note: this print runs 139 minutes against a recorded 87 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Art Carney, Linda Lavin, Brooke Shields, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, Gregory Hines

Directed by Frank Oz

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The Muppets Take Manhattan is a 1984 American musical comedy film directed by Frank Oz, the third theatrical film featuring the Muppets. The film stars Muppet performers Jim Henson, Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Richard Hunt, Jerry Nelson, as well as special appearances by Art Carney, James Coco, Dabney Coleman, Gregory Hines, Linda Lavin, Liza Minnelli, Joan Rivers, and Brooke Shields. Filmed in New York City during the prior summer, it was released theatrically in the United States on July 13, 1984, by Tri-Star Pictures. A fantasy sequence in the film introduced the Muppet Babies characters.

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