A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)

47 min · Christmas film, Family Comedy, Komödie, Musical, crossover fiction

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Directors

Eric Till, Peter Harris

Cast

Gerard Parkes, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Richard Hunt, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, Steve Whitmire, Caroll Spinney

The story

Fozzie Bear invites the Muppets to his mother Emily's farm for Christmas, unaware that she has already planned a trip to Malibu and rented out her farmhouse to Doc and Sprocket. The Muppets' arrival cancels her trip and disrupts Doc and Sprocket's plans. Miss Piggy calls Kermit to let him know she will be delayed, leaving Kermit worried that they won't all be able to spend Christmas together.

Catalogue themes and tags

Christmas Party, Cook, Country House, Country Life, Family Tradition, Fest, Holiday, Husky, Lovestory, Mother, Muppets, Santa Claus, Schnee, Schneeballschlacht, Schneesturm, Sleigh, Snowman, Surprise, Turkey, Weihnachten, rest

Genres

Christmas film, Family Comedy, Komödie, Musical, crossover fiction

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