Plot Summary for
The Muppet Movie (1979) More at IMDbPro »

Kermit the Frog is persuaded by agent Dom DeLuise to pursue a career in Hollywood. Along the way, Kermit picks up Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, and a motley crew of other Muppets with similar aspirations. Meanwhile, Kermit must elude the grasp of a frog-leg restaurant magnate. Written by Ray Hamel <hamel@primate.wisc.edu>

Story of a frog, a bear and a pig (portraying themselves are Kermit the Frog, Fozzie the Bear and Miss Piggy) on the road to Hollywood. Kermit claims it is "approximately" the way the Muppets began. While on their nationwide trek, they encounter Doc Hopper who plans to make Kermit his spokesman for his Frog Leg restaurant chain. Muppet characters' first outing in the movies features cameos in the double digits and safe family fun. Written by Tim Kretschmann <Tim.K@VirComm.com>

Orson Welles appears as Lew Lord, a potent and famous movie producer. In the movie, Kermit the Frog meets a Hollywood agent who tries to make a film with him and other assorted Muppets. Many guest stars appear on the screen... Written by Adalberto Fornario

Kermit the Frog wants fame. Persuaded by an agent to pursue acting, he hops west towards Hollywood! Tagging along: Fozzie, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, and a motley group of Muppets help dodge evil Doc Hopper and a Cameo-filled cast on the trek to Tinsletown! Written by JK2 <Flickwritr@aol.com>

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