Overview
A whimsical adventure where reporters uncover a jewel heist with a touch of romance and Muppet charm.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- whimsical
- witty
- breezy
- family movie night
- nostalgic weekend viewing
Movie Details
- Director
- Jim Henson
- Release Date
- 1981-06-26
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 (358)
Cast
- Jim Henson
- Frank Oz
- Dave Goelz
- Jerry Nelson
- Richard Hunt
- Charles Grodin
- Diana Rigg
- John Cleese
- Robert Morley
- Peter Ustinov
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Disney Plus
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is The Great Muppet Caper about?
- Kermit and the Muppets chase a stolen diamond through London while clearing Miss Piggy’s name in a dazzling, affectionate musical caper.
- What is The Great Muppet Caper like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Great Muppet Caper as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is The Great Muppet Caper violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in The Great Muppet Caper.
- What did critics think of The Great Muppet Caper?
- Critics generally found the film charming and entertaining, especially its performers and Miss Piggy, though many considered the caper plot routine, predictable, and less original than the first Muppet film.
- Which films are like The Great Muppet Caper?
- Films with a similar feel include The Muppet Movie, Muppets Most Wanted, The Pink Panther, and Clue.
- How long is The Great Muppet Caper?
- The Great Muppet Caper runs 97 minutes.
- Where can I watch The Great Muppet Caper?
- In United States, The Great Muppet Caper streams on Disney Plus.
