The Muppets
Released: November 23, 2011Runtime: 103 min
A devoted Muppet fan and his puppet brother team up with Kermit to reunite the disbanded Muppets and save their theater from a greedy oil magnate by putting on the biggest show of their lives.
When Kermit the Frog and the Muppets learn that their beloved theater is slated for demolition, a sympathetic human, Gary, and his puppet brother, Walter, swoop in to help the gang put on a show and raise the $10 million they need to save the day.
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- Budget
- $45.0M($66.0M today)
- Opening week
- $12.3M($18.0M today)
- Domestic
- $88.6M($130.1M today)
- Worldwide
- $165.2M($242.4M today)
Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Top billed cast
Amy Adams
as Mary
Jason Segel
as Gary
Chris Cooper
as Tex Richman
Rashida Jones
as CDE Executive
Steve Whitmire
as Kermit / Beaker / Statler / Rizzo / Link / Newsman (voice)
Peter Linz
as Walter (voice)
Eric Jacobson
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs (voice)
Dave Goelz
as Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)
Bill Barretta
as Swedish Chef / Rowlf / Teeth / Pepe / Bobo / Muppet Gary (voice)
David Rudman
as Scooter / Janice / Miss Poogy / Wayne (voice)
Matt Vogel
as Pepper / Camilla / Sweetums / Robot / Deadly / Harry (voice)
Alan Arkin
as Tour Guide
Supporting cast
68Bill Cobbs
as Grandfather
Zach Galifianakis
as Hobo Joe
Ken Jeong
as Punch Teacher Host
Jim Parsons
as Human Walter
Eddie Pepitone
as Postman
Kristen Schaal
as Moderator
Sarah Silverman
as Greeter
Eddie Piolin Sotelo
as TV Executive
Raymond Ma
as Elderly Asian Man
Shu Lan Tuan
as Elderly Asian Woman
Donald Glover
as Junior CDE Executive
Dahlia Waingort
as TV Executive
Jonathan Palmer
as Reporter One
Don Yanan
as Reporter Two
Michael Albala
as TV Executive
Julia Marie Franzese
as Punch Teacher Kid
Gunnar Smith
as Gary Age 6
Connor Gallagher
as Gary Age 9
Justin Marco
as Gary Age 13
Cameron Kasal
as Laughing Kid
Justin Tinucci
as Laughing Kid
Alex Long
as Laughing Kid
Aria Noelle Curzon
as Waitress
Emily Blunt
as Miss Piggy's Receptionist
James Carville
as James Carville
Leslie Feist
as Smalltown Resident
Whoopi Goldberg
as Whoopi Goldberg
Selena Gomez
as Selena Gomez
Dave Grohl
as Animool
Neil Patrick Harris
as Neil Patrick Harris
Judd Hirsch
as Judd Hirsch
John Krasinski
as John Krasinski
Rico Rodriguez
as Rico Rodriguez
Mickey Rooney
as Smalltown Resident
Tyler Bunch
as Fozzie Moopet / Thog / Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Bruce Lanoil
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Michelan Sisti
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Paul Mcginnis
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Greg Ballora
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
David Alan Barclay
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Tim Blaney
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Kevin Carlson
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Leslie Carrara Rudolph
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Kristin Charney
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Nathan Danforth
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Alice Dinnean
as Afghan Hound / Wanda / Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Julia Gunn
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Bj Guyer
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Tanya Haden
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Patrick Johnson
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Sean W Johnson
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Len Levitt
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
James Murray
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Michael Oosterom
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Karen Prell
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Mike Quinn
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
David Skelly
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Andy Stone
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Art Vega
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Alex Villa
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Chase Woolner
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Jack Black
as Jack Black (uncredited)
Mike Carlucci
as Scout Troop Leader (uncredited)
Reese Hartwig
as Punch Teacher Contestant (uncredited)
Jerry Nelson
as Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Jim Henson
as Kermit the Frog (archive voice) (uncredited)
Neil Patrick
as as Neil Patrick Harris
Ricky Gervais
as Himself (uncredited)
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