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The Muppet Christmas Carol

The Muppet Christmas Carol

1992Movie⏱️ 1h 25mGπŸ† #728 Top Rated
ComedyDramaFamilyFantasyMusical
⭐ 7.8
IMDB Rating
81,496 votes

The Muppets put their spin on the tale of an elder, Christmas-hating miser who is visited by spirits who foretell his future and share secrets from his past and present, which helps change his view on life.

Director
Brian Henson
Writers
Charles Dickens, Jerry Juhl
Stars
Michael Caine, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire
Release Date
December 11, 1992
Language
English
Country
United States, United Kingdom
πŸ† 2
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 294
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 45.2K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Michael Caine
Michael Caine
as Scrooge
Dave Goelz
Dave Goelz
as The Great Gonzo
Steve Whitmire
Steve Whitmire
as Rizzo the Rat
Jerry Nelson
Jerry Nelson
as Tiny Tim Cratchit
Frank Oz
Frank Oz
as Miss Piggy
David Rudman
David Rudman
as Rat
πŸ‘€
Don Austen
as Ghost of Christmas Present (performer)
πŸ‘€
Robert Tygner
as Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer)
Karen Prell
Karen Prell
as Daughter Mouse
πŸ‘€
William Todd-Jones
as Ghost of Christmas Past

πŸ’° Box Office

$34,524,312
Worldwide Gross
$27,381,507
Domestic Gross
$5,010,109
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UK
Production
Walt Disney Pictures, Jim Henson Productions

🏷️ Keywords

christmasghostchristmas evemuppetchristmas movie

🎯 Categories

Holiday ComedyHoliday FamilyComedyDramaFamilyFantasyHolidayMusical

⭐ Featured Review

One of the finest Christmas stories comes to life in this really entertaining Muppets outing!
by TheLittleSongbird β€’ 2009-03-14
9/10

"The two best Muppet movies after Jim Henson's death are this and Muppets Treasure Island. The worst, I think is Muppets Wizard of Oz. Muppets Christmas Carol is wonderful, and deserves the high rating. I also think the rating for Treasure Island is too low, as I loved that film too. The Muppets are truly funny here, especially Gonzo and Rizzo, who have the funniest lines. Kermit and Miss Piggy were at their most touching here. Scrooge's encounter with the Marley Brothers was the highlight of the film for me. The high point of the movie is the performance of Michael Caine,(like Tim C..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Before production began, Sir Michael Caine told producer and director Brian Henson, "I'm going to play this movie like I'm working with the Royal Shakespeare Company. I will never wink, I will never do anything Muppety. I am going to play Scrooge as if it is an utterly dramatic role, and there are no puppets around me." Henson replied "Yes, bang on!"

πŸ“– Synopsis

The Muppets put their spin on the tale of an elder, Christmas-hating miser who is visited by spirits who foretell his future and share secrets from his past and present, which helps change his view on life.