Muppets Most Wanted

Muppets Most Wanted

Year: 2014

Runtime: 107 min

Language: English

Director: James Bobin

Budget: $50M

AdventureComedyCrimeFamilyMusical

A charismatic manager named Dominic Badguy leads the Muppets on a globe-trotting tour, but Kermit suspects trouble. His fears are confirmed when a case of mistaken identity lands Kermit in a Siberian prison, and a lookalike named Constantine joins forces with Dominic. They plot to steal the Crown Jewels of London, unleashing a wave of hilarious chaos as the Muppets try to thwart their scheme.

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1

Muppets Complete Latest Movie

The film begins with the Muppets excitedly wrapping up their latest movie project. They celebrate their achievement by breaking into a lively song and dance, brimming with creativity as they brainstorm ideas for their next endeavor.

2

Dominic Badguy's Proposal

Ricky Gervais introduces himself as Dominic Badguy, a seasoned tour agent who persuades Kermit and the Muppets to embark on a global tour. Kermit is initially skeptical about the idea, believing they should focus on their craft, but Walter's encouragement sways him to join the tour.

3

Meeting Constantine

Dominic contacts Constantine, a sinister frog who closely resembles Kermit. Constantine, recently escaped from a Siberian prison, plots to meet Dominic in Berlin while planning to deceive the Muppets as they prepare for their inaugural show.

Berlin
4

First Show in Berlin

The Muppets arrive in Berlin, where Kermit leads them to a dilapidated theater that is their only affordable option. Dominic pressures them to perform at a grander venue near an art museum, dismissing Kermit's practical concerns.

Berlin
5

Kermit's Arrest

Feeling dejected, Kermit takes a solitary stroll along an abandoned canal, where he encounters Constantine. The villain cunningly uses a mole to impersonate Kermit, leading to Kermit's wrongful arrest by local authorities who mistake him for Constantine.

Berlin
6

Constantine's Deception

While Kermit is in prison, Constantine successfully impersonates him during the Muppets' performance, despite suffering from stage fright. The show surprisingly succeeds, while Constantine and Dominic secretly execute a heist at a nearby art museum.

Berlin
7

Detectives Investigate

The following day, detectives Ty Burrell and Jean begin investigating the museum robbery. They uncover evidence linking Dominic to the crime, marking him as the second most wanted criminal after Constantine, who is now planning a larger heist.

8

Kermit's Life in Prison

Kermit finds himself incarcerated in a Russian prison, where he meets Nadia, who lightheartedly sings about the glamorous life behind bars. Despite the grim situation, Kermit keeps his spirits up and hopes for rescue by his friends.

Russian Prison
9

Constantine's Charade in Madrid

Meanwhile, Constantine, masquerading as Kermit, allows the Muppets to operate without oversight in Madrid. He takes advantage of the situation to declare his feelings for Miss Piggy, complicating matters further as the real Kermit devises an escape plan.

Madrid
10

Walter and Friends Discover the Truth

As the tour progresses, Walter, Fozzy, and Animal start piecing together the truth about Constantine's deception. Realizing Kermit's predicament, they commit to rescue him, leading to various escapades filled with danger and excitement.

11

The Dublin Show Heist

The Muppets' performance in Dublin coincides with Constantine's plan to rob a bank. The stakes rise even higher when Constantine announces an impending wedding to Miss Piggy, adding urgency to their efforts and pushing the Muppets to formulate a rescue plan for Kermit.

Dublin
12

Kermit's Heroic Return

The Muppets orchestrate a daring rescue operation that culminates in a climactic showdown. Kermit confronts Constantine, rallying his friends to reclaim his position and thwart the villain's plans as they come together to fight for their unity.

13

Nadia's Compromise

In a surprising turn of events, Nadia allows Kermit to remain free on the condition that the Muppets perform one last show in Siberia. This twist sets the stage for a grand finale as the Muppets gear up for their final performance.

Siberia
14

Final Performance

The film concludes with a joyous performance in Siberia, celebrating the themes of friendship and unity. Showcasing the Muppets’ signature charm and humor, the final act encapsulates the spirit of their adventures together.

Siberia

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