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 Muppets to bring the real culprits to justice..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 95 minutes
✓ Genre: Crime, Family, Comedy, Mystery, Music
✓ Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
✓ Director: Julie Harris, Jack Rose, Joe Raposo, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl
The The Great Muppet Caper (1981) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The The Great Muppet Caper (1981) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
The Great Muppet Caper (1981) is staring with Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Julie Harris, Jack Rose, Joe Raposo, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.