description The Great Muppet Caper Overview
The Great Muppet Caper, released in 1981, is a musical comedy featuring the Muppets alongside human actors Charles Grodin and Diana Rigg. The film centers on the Muppets' involvement in a jewel theft investigation within London. Produced by ITC Entertainment and The Jim Henson Company, it includes appearances from notable comedic performers.
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info The Great Muppet Caper Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1981 |
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What jewel are the Muppets trying to protect in The Great Muppet Caper?
The plot centers on the Baseball Diamond, a valuable jewel targeted by Charles Grodin's character, Nicky Holiday. Kermit, Fozzie, and Gonzo investigate after posing as reporters in London.
Who does Miss Piggy play in The Great Muppet Caper?
Miss Piggy poses as the glamorous Lady Holiday after meeting Kermit, although Diana Rigg plays the real fashion designer Lady Holiday. The deception ties Piggy directly to the jewel-theft mystery.
Was The Great Muppet Caper directed by Jim Henson?
Yes, the 1981 film marked Jim Henson's feature-directing debut. He also performed Kermit the Frog and several other Muppet characters.
Do I need to watch The Muppet Movie before The Great Muppet Caper?
No, The Great Muppet Caper tells a self-contained story and treats the performers as actors taking new roles. It was the second theatrical Muppet film after The Muppet Movie, but it does not continue that film's plot.
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