The Muppets Take Manhattan

The Muppets Take Manhattan

3.3 |

1h 34min

Released

RomanceComedyFamily

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

Story

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.

Directors

Jim Henson, Jim Henson,

Writers

Tom Patchett, Tom Patchett,

Tags

They’re coming to take on Broadway!

Casts

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Character-in: Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Ernie / Granny / Horse & Carriage Rider / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman (voice)

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Character-in: Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Bert / Cookie Monster / Ocean Breeze Soap Board Member / Sam the Eagle (voice)

Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

Character-in: Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice)

Steve Whitmire

Steve Whitmire

Character-in: Rizzo the Rat / Gill - Frog / Baby Kermit / Chicken / College Student in Audience / Dog / Lew Zealand (voice)

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

Character-in: Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Dog (voice)

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

Character-in: Camilla / Lew Zealand / Floyd / Bear / Chicken / Crazy Harry / Dog / Dr. Julias Strangepork / Granny / Penguin / Pops / The Count (voice)

Juliana Donald

Juliana Donald

Character-in: Jenny

Lonny Price

Lonny Price

Character-in: Ronnie

Louis Zorich

Louis Zorich

Character-in: Pete

Art Carney

Art Carney

Character-in: Bernard Crawford

James Coco

James Coco

Character-in: Mr. Skeffington

Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

Character-in: Martin Price

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Character-in: Rollerskater

Linda Lavin

Linda Lavin

Character-in: Kermit's Doctor

Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers

Character-in: Perfume Saleswoman

Elliott Gould

Elliott Gould

Character-in: Cop in Pete's

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Character-in: Self

Brooke Shields

Brooke Shields

Character-in: Customer in Pete's

Frances Bergen

Frances Bergen

Character-in: Leonard Winesop's Receptionist

Ed Koch

Ed Koch

Character-in: Self (as The Honorable Edward I. Koch)

John Landis

John Landis

Character-in: Leonard Winesop

Kathryn Mullen

Kathryn Mullen

Character-in: Jill the Frog (voice)

Karen Prell

Karen Prell

Character-in: Yolanda the Rat / Frank the Dog / Helpful Woman in Park (voice)

Brian Muehl

Brian Muehl

Character-in: Tatooey the Rat / Bear / Dog (voice)

David Rudman

David Rudman

Character-in: Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Martin P. Robinson

Martin P. Robinson

Character-in: Additional Muppet Performer / College Student in Audience / Bear

Gates McFadden

Gates McFadden

Character-in: Mr. Price's Secretary

Alice Spivak

Alice Spivak

Character-in: Costumer in Pete's

John Eric Bentley

John Eric Bentley

Character-in: Train Conductor

Ron Foster

Ron Foster

Character-in: Man in Winesop's Office

Michael Hirsch

Michael Hirsch

Character-in: Man in Winesop's Office

Vic Polizos

Vic Polizos

Character-in: Construction Worker

Kenneth McGregor

Kenneth McGregor

Character-in: Construction Worker

Paul Stolarsky

Paul Stolarsky

Character-in: Aquacade Announcer

Mary Kay Adams

Mary Kay Adams

Character-in: Woman in Crawford's Office

Michael Bertolini

Michael Bertolini

Character-in: Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Cheryl Blaylock

Cheryl Blaylock

Character-in: Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Fran Brill

Fran Brill

Character-in: Additional Muppet Performer / News Reporter (voice)

Ralph Cole Jr.

Ralph Cole Jr.

Character-in: Roller Skater

Faz Fazakas

Faz Fazakas

Character-in: Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Brian Henson

Brian Henson

Character-in: Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Heather Henson

Heather Henson

Character-in: Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Rollie Krewson

Rollie Krewson

Character-in: Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

David Lazer

David Lazer

Character-in: Customer at Sardi's

Ronn Lucas

Ronn Lucas

Character-in: Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Sonia Manzano

Sonia Manzano

Character-in: Customer at Sardi's

Antone Pagán

Antone Pagán

Character-in: Customer in Diner

Thomas E. van Dell

Thomas E. van Dell

Character-in: Theatre Patron

Catherine Scorsese

Catherine Scorsese

Character-in: Extra (uncredited)

Charles Scorsese

Charles Scorsese

Character-in: Extra (uncredited)

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