The Muppets Go Hollywood(1979)
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The Muppets Go Hollywood Synopsis
Kermit the Frog throws a glamorous party at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub to celebrate the premiere of the Muppets' first feature film, The Muppet Movie. Hosts Dick van Dyke and Rita Moreno interview the wide array of celebrities and Muppets who attend the event. Gary Owens serves as off-camera announcer, and appears on-screen to introduce Miss Piggy.
The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) is a tv movie, family, comedy and music film directed by Stan Harris, released on May 16, 1979 with a runtime of 49m. It stars Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson and Richard Hunt. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 26 ratings.
- Director:
- Stan Harris
- Writers:
- Jerry Juhl, Don Hinkley, Jim Henson
- Composer:
- Peter Matz
- Production:
- Henson Associates, Marble Arch Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Muppets Go Hollywood Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jim Henson
as Self / Kermit / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldof / Swedish Chef / Pig
Frank Oz
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice)
Jerry Nelson
as Floyd Pepper (voice)
Richard Hunt
as Scooter / Janice / Statler / Sweetums / Pig (voice)
Dave Goelz
as The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Pig (voice)
Steve Whitmire
as Muppet Performer / Self
Kathryn Mullen
as Muppet Performer (voice)
Peter Matz
as Self
Gary Owens
as Self
Paul Williams
as Self
- Kenny Ascher
Kenny Ascher
as Self
Johnny Mathis
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Stan Harris, written by Jerry Juhl, Don Hinkley and Jim Henson.
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The Muppets Go Hollywood Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 26 ratings.
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The Muppets Go Hollywood – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Muppets Go Hollywood online?
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Who stars in The Muppets Go Hollywood?
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The main cast of The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) includes Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt and Dave Goelz. The film was directed by Stan Harris. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Muppets Go Hollywood released?
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The Muppets Go Hollywood was released on May 16, 1979 and runs for 49m.
Is The Muppets Go Hollywood worth watching?
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The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 26 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie, family and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.