The Great Muppet Caper (1981)

Directed by Jim Henson

The Great Muppet Caper movie poster

Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, and this time frame Miss Piggy. It's up to Kermit and the rest of the Muppets to bring the real culprits to justice.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery, Romance

Language: en

Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America

Production

Cinematographer: Oswald Morris · Composer: Joe Raposo · Editor: Ralph Kemplen · Production Design: Harry Lange

Production: ITC Entertainment

Budget: $14.0M

Script: Read the script on Script Slug

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