Product Information
Catchy musical numbers, famous cameos, and a surprise wedding keep this third Muppet movie lively and fun for kids and parents alike. Miss Piggy, whether skating on roller skates borrowed from Gregory Hines, fuming with jealousy, or looking lovely and plump in lavender, steals every scene, while good guy/frog Kermit captures viewers' hearts.<BR><BR>When the Muppets come to Broadway to find a producer for their musical, disappointment is the only result. Discouraged, the gang leaves New York and goes its separate ways while Kermit, his dream still alive, continues the search for a producer. With the help of a pack of rats who cook at a diner, Kermit signs up an enthusiastic producer and calls his friends back to New York. But when Kermit disappears before the musical opens, the rest of the Muppets must decide whether the show must go on.<BR><BR>Songs about working for one's dreams and the importance of friendship send upbeat messages to kids while parents will appreciate the good-humored jabs at the showbiz industry and the cameo appearances by Liza Minnelli, Joan Rivers, and Ed Koch, among many others.Product Identifiers
EAN5035822034839
eBay Product ID (ePID)3952302
Product Key Features
ActorLiza Minnelli, Linda Lavin, Joan Rivers, Art Carney, Gregory Hines, The Muppets, Brooke Shields, James Coco, Dabney Coleman, Elliott Gould, John Landis
Film/TV TitleThe Muppets Take Manhattan
DirectorFrank Oz
LanguageEnglish
Subtitle LanguageArabic\Czech\Danish\Dutch\English\Finnish\French\German\Greek\Hebrew\Hindi\Hungarian\Icelandic\Norwegian\Polish\Portuguese\Spanish\Swedish\Turkish
Run Time94 Mins
Aspect Ratio1.85 Wide Screen
Release Year2000
FormatDVD
FranchiseMuppets
FeaturesWidescreen, Scene Selections\2 Trailers, With Subtitles
GenreChildrens, General
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
CertificateU
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States of America
ComposerRalph Burns
Additional InformationCatchy musical numbers, famous cameos, and a surprise wedding keep this third Muppet movie lively and fun for kids and parents alike. Miss Piggy, whether skating on roller skates borrowed from Gregory Hines, fuming with jealousy, or looking lovely and plump in lavender, steals every scene, while good guy/frog Kermit captures viewers' hearts.<BR>When the Muppets come to Broadway to find a producer for their musical, disappointment is the only result. Discouraged, the gang leaves New York and goes its separate ways while Kermit, his dream still alive, continues the search for a producer. With the help of a pack of rats who cook at a diner, Kermit signs up an enthusiastic producer and calls his friends back to New York. But when Kermit disappears before the musical opens, the rest of the Muppets must decide whether the show must go on.<BR>Songs about working for one's dreams and the importance of friendship send upbeat messages to kids while parents will appreciate the good-humored jabs at the showbiz industry and the cameo appearances by Liza Minnelli, Joan Rivers, and Ed Koch, among many others.
ReviewsNew York Times - ...[The Muppets] arrive...and nous sommes theirs....Charming production numbers..., Variety - ...A genuinely fun confection of old-fashioned entertainment....Juliana Donald is a winning ingenue...
ScreenwriterFrank Oz, Jay Tarses, Tom Patchett
Dubbing LanguagesGerman\French\Spanish
Format DescriptionDVD 5
Sound sourceDolby Digital Mono
Movie/TV TitleThe Muppets Take Manhattan