The Muppets Take Manhattan is the third of a series of live-action musical feature films starring Jim Henson's Muppets, and the final film before Henson's death. This film was produced by Henson Associates and TriStar Pictures, and was filmed on location in New York City during the summer ...
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The Muppets Take Manhattan is a very good kids picture. It really doesn’t excel beyond that unfortunately, but it’s only by comparison to the previous films that it can be viewed negatively. It is notable as the first film solely directed by Frank Oz and the last of a very good trilo...
Creator. Director. Producer. Performer. Writer. Actor. Icon. Superlatives all that describe the one and only Frank Oz. As a respected director, Frank has helmed more than a dozen films, including co-directingThe Dark Crystal(1982) with Disney Legend Jim Henson,The Muppets Take Manhattan(1984)...
NOTE ON TIME AND SETTING: The Muppets Take Manhattan, directed byFrank Oz, was released in the summer of 1984 and filmed the previous summer in a variety of New York and New Jersey locations, with interior shots atEmpire Stagesin Long Island City (todayParis Film Productions). However it’...
Though best known for her stage and television work, Lavin also left her mark on the silver screen. She appeared in films such as:The Muppets Take Manhattan(1984),The Back-up Plan(2010),Wanderlust(2012),A Short History of Decay(2014) andBeing the Ricardos(2021). ...
In The Muppets Take Manhattan, Kermit (Jim Henson), Miss Piggy (Frank Oz), and the rest of the Muppet gang embark on a quest to take Broadway by storm. Armed with their college musical, Manhattan Melodies, they hit the big city with dreams of stardom. However, when their plans f...
In The Muppets Take Manhattan, Kermit (Jim Henson), Miss Piggy (Frank Oz), and the rest of the Muppet gang embark on a quest to take Broadway by storm. Armed with their college musical, Manhattan Melodies, they hit the big city with dreams of stardom. However, when their plans fall ap...
The Muppets Take Manhattan Tri-Star Pictures 'The Muppets Take Manhattan' After being scattered across the country, the Muppets gang assembles in New York to help Kermit after he is struck by a taxi and loses his memory. He eventually recovers as the gang puts on performance of hisManhattan...
inThe Muppet Movie(1979), later appearing inThe Muppets Take Manhattan(1984) and a number of other films. Henson died of pneumonia in 1990. In 2000 his company was sold to a German firm, but in 2003 his family reacquired the company, which continues to produce a variety of mainly Muppet-...