A Muppet Family Christmas
"It's a merry Muppet Christmas with Fozzie and friends!"
Originally released in 1987. A Muppet Family Christmas is a family/comedy film. directed by Peter Harris. At just 47 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jim Henson, Frank Oz, and Dave Goelz
Synopsis
Fozzie Bear surprises his mother on Christmas Eve by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm to celebrate the holidays. Doc and his dog Sprocket, who had planned a quiet Christmas, end up joining the Muppets in their holiday activities and preparations. The Sesame Street and Fraggle Rock regulars join the festivities, but to Kermit's dismay, the only one missing is Miss Piggy, who has been caught in a snowstorm.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 16, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
0h 47m
47 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (109 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Jim Henson
as Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Ernie / Self
Frank Oz
as Miss Piggy / Fozzy Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster
Dave Goelz
as Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle
Jerry Nelson
as Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Pops / The Count / Gobo Fraggle / Herry Monster
Richard Hunt
as Scooter / Janice / Statler / Beaker / Gladys the Cow / Two-Headed Monster / Snowman (voice)
Kathryn Mullen
as Mokey Fraggle (voice)
Steve Whitmire
as Turkey / Rizzo the Rat / Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog / Lips (voice)
Caroll Spinney
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Karen Prell
as Red Fraggle / Maureen the Mink (voice)
David Rudman
as Miss Piggy's Photographer (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Children's Television Workshop
- ABC
- The Jim Henson Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Muppet Family Christmas about?
Fozzie Bear surprises his mother on Christmas Eve by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm to celebrate the holidays. Doc and his dog Sprocket, who had planned a quiet Christmas, end up joini...
Who directed A Muppet Family Christmas?
A Muppet Family Christmas was directed by Peter Harris.
How long is A Muppet Family Christmas?
A Muppet Family Christmas has a runtime of 0 hours and 47 minutes (47 minutes total).
When was A Muppet Family Christmas released?
A Muppet Family Christmas was released on December 16, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Muppet Family Christmas?
The main cast of A Muppet Family Christmas includes Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt.
Is A Muppet Family Christmas worth watching?
A Muppet Family Christmas has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 109 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.