# It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)

> The Muppets mount a Christmas show and rally through comic sacrifices to save their theatre from a ruthless redevelopment scheme.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7700

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Comedy, Family
- Director: Kirk R. Thatcher
- Cast: Steve Whitmire, Dave Goelz, Bill Barretta, Eric Jacobson, David Arquette, Joan Cusack, Matthew Lillard, William H. Macy
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0329737/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: whimsical, witty, warm, christmas eve, family holiday viewing

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