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The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1981 · 49 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Peter Harris
- Starring
- Lily Tomlin, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dudley Moore, Dave Goelz, Kathryn Mullen
Filmed March 9‑17, 1981, this hour‑long television special sees Lily Tomlin and Dudley Moore teaming up with the Muppets for a playful tribute to classic cinema. Hosted by Kermit the Frog, the program opens with the full cast performing the catchy “Hey a Movie!” number from The Great Muppet Caper, setting the tone for film‑themed sketches and moments.
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