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The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie (1979) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Audience Score
72

Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Muppet Movie' right now, here are some important points about the ITC Entertainment, Associated Film Distribution, Henson Associates adventure flick. The Muppet Movie starring Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt has a G rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min. The release date of the movie is June 22nd, 1979. The movie received a user score of 72/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 666 contributing users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever (his future muppet crew), and some special celebrity guest stars, while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!"

Eager to watch 'The Muppet Movie' from the comfort of your living room? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the James Frawley-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Muppet Movie' on each platform when they are available. 'The Muppet Movie' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, Disney+, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Apple TV, Spectrum On Demand, and YouTube in the US.

'The Muppet Movie' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on June 22nd, 1979 - Buy The Muppet Movie Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting June 5th, 2001 - Buy The Muppet Movie DVD

Watch 'The Muppet Movie' In Theaters

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