The Muppet Movie
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The Muppet Movie
Summary
The Muppet Movie is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,315 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- The Muppet Movie received the Grammy Award for Best Children's Music Album[3].
- The Muppet Movie's instance of is recorded as film[4].
- The Muppet Movie was directed by James Frawley[5].
- Jack Burns wrote the screenplay for The Muppet Movie[6].
- Jerry Juhl wrote the screenplay for The Muppet Movie[7].
- The Muppet Movie's composer is recorded as Paul Williams[8].
- The Muppet Movie's genre is musical film[9].
- The Muppet Movie's genre is comedy film[10].
- The Muppet Movie was followed by The Great Muppet Caper[11].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Charles Durning[12].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Austin Pendleton[13].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Milton Berle[14].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Mel Brooks[15].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was James Coburn[16].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Dom DeLuise[17].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Elliott Gould[18].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Bob Hope[19].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Cloris Leachman[20].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Steve Martin[21].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Richard Pryor[22].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Telly Savalas[23].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Madeline Kahn[24].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Carol Kane[25].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Orson Welles[26].
- A cast member of The Muppet Movie was Paul Williams[27].
Product Details
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Body
Authorship and Creation
The Muppet Movie was produced by Jim Henson[30]. It was directed by James Frawley[5]. Screenwriters include Jack Burns[6] and Jerry Juhl[7]. Cast members include Charles Durning[12], Austin Pendleton[13], Milton Berle[14], Mel Brooks[15], James Coburn[16], and Dom DeLuise[17].
Publication
Publication dates include January 1, 1979[31], June 12, 1980[32], and June 22, 1979[33]. The original language of The Muppet Movie was English[34]. Genres include musical film[9] and comedy film[10]. It is part of National Film Registry[35]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Muppets[36]. It was distributed by video on demand[37].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include entertainment industry[38], wish[39], goal pursuit[40], and human bonding[41]. The Muppet Movie's part of the series is recorded as The Muppets[36].
Reception
The Muppet Movie received the Grammy Award for Best Children's Music Album[3]. Reviews include 8/10[42], 74/100[43], and 89%[44].
Adaptations and Inspiration
The Muppet Movie was followed by The Great Muppet Caper[11].
Why It Matters
The Muppet Movie ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,315 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
What awards did The Muppet Movie receive?
Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Children's Music Album[3].