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The Muppet Christmas Carol
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The Muppet Christmas Carol

1992-12-11 · 86 min · ★ 7.5

Music · Comedy · Family · Fantasy · Drama

A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during nighttime visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.

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Directors
Brian Henson
Production companies
Walt Disney Pictures, Jim Henson Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 12,000,000
Revenue
USD 34,524,312

Top Cast

Michael CaineMichael CaineEbenezer Scrooge
Dave GoelzDave GoelzThe Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)
Steve WhitmireSteve WhitmireKermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Bean Bunny / Belinda Cratchit / Beetle / Lips / Pig Gentleman (voice)
Jerry NelsonJerry NelsonTiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)
Frank OzFrank OzMiss Piggy as Emily Cratchit / Fozzie Bear as Fozziewig / Sam the Eagle as Headmaster of Junior High Graduates / Animal / George the Janitor / Horse and Carriage Driver / Vegetable Salesman (voice)
David RudmanDavid RudmanRat / Peter Cratchit / Old Joe / Swedish Chef (voice)
Don AustenDon AustenGhost of Christmas Present (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer)
Jessica FoxJessica FoxGhost of Christmas Past (voice)
Robert TygnerGhost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Past (performer) / Turkey / Additional Muppets (uncredited) (voice)
Steven MackintoshSteven MackintoshFred, Scrooge's Nephew
Meredith BraunMeredith BraunBelle
Robin WeaverRobin WeaverClara
Raymond CoulthardRaymond CoulthardYoung Scrooge
Russell MartinYoung Scrooge
Theo SandersYoung Scrooge
Kristopher MilnesYoung Scrooge
Edward SandersYoung Scrooge
Anthony HamblinBoy #1
Fergus BrazierBoy #2
David Shaw-ParkerDavid Shaw-ParkerOld Joe

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