Muppet Man

January. 01,0001      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The story of how Jim Henson tried to convince broadcasters that The Muppets was a great idea and how he worked to get the characters on air where they became a comedy staple.

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Reviews

Doomtomylo
0001/01/01

a film so unique, intoxicating and bizarre that it not only demands another viewing, but is also forgivable as a satirical comedy where the jokes eventually take the back seat.

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Fatma Suarez
0001/01/02

The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful

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Kimball
0001/01/03

Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.

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Fleur
0001/01/04

Actress is magnificent and exudes a hypnotic screen presence in this affecting drama.

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