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A Muppet Family Christmas 1987

★ 6.9108 votes47 min📅 1987-12-16

"It's a merry Muppet Christmas with Fozzie and friends!"

Join Kermit the Frog and the entire Muppet gang in the heartwarming holiday classic *A Muppet Family Christmas* (1987), directed by Peter Harris.

Director: Peter Harris

Cast

Jim Henson
Jim Henson
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Ernie / Self
Frank Oz
Frank Oz
Miss Piggy / Fozzy Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster
Dave Goelz
Dave Goelz
Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle
Jerry Nelson
Jerry Nelson
Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Pops / The Count / Gobo Fraggle / Herry Monster
Richard Hunt
Richard Hunt
Scooter / Janice / Statler / Beaker / Gladys the Cow / Two-Headed Monster / Snowman (voice)
Kathryn Mullen
Kathryn Mullen
Mokey Fraggle (voice)
Steve Whitmire
Steve Whitmire
Turkey / Rizzo the Rat / Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog / Lips (voice)
Caroll Spinney
Caroll Spinney
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Karen Prell
Karen Prell
Red Fraggle / Maureen the Mink (voice)
David Rudman
David Rudman
Miss Piggy's Photographer (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) about?

Fozzie Bear surprises his mother by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm for Christmas Eve, transforming a quiet holiday into a lively celebration. Alongside Doc and his dog Sprocket, the Muppets dive into holiday traditions, but Kermit's holiday cheer is tested when Miss Piggy gets caught in a snowstorm.

Who directed A Muppet Family Christmas?

Peter Harris directed *A Muppet Family Christmas* (1987), bringing the Muppets' signature blend of humor and heart to this festive special.

Who stars in A Muppet Family Christmas?

The film features Muppet legends like Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, and Jerry Nelson, alongside Richard Hunt and Kathryn Mullen.

Is A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) worth watching?

As a family-friendly holiday classic, *A Muppet Family Christmas* delivers timeless Muppet charm with music, laughter, and plenty of heart. While IMDb doesn't rate it, its nostalgic appeal and festive atmosphere make it a great watch for the holidays.

How long is A Muppet Family Christmas?

This Muppet holiday special runs for 47 minutes, perfect for a cozy Christmas viewing experience.

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About A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) — A Festive Muppet Holiday Adventure Full of Heart

Join Kermit the Frog and the entire Muppet gang in the heartwarming holiday classic *A Muppet Family Christmas* (1987), directed by Peter Harris. This festive TV special follows Fozzie Bear as he brings joy and chaos to his mother's farm on Christmas Eve, reuniting beloved characters like Doc, Sprocket, and the Fraggle Rock crew. With music, laughter, and plenty of Muppet charm, the film captures the warmth of family gatherings and the magic of the season, even when Miss Piggy's snowy detour threatens to spoil the fun. The cozy farm setting, twinkling holiday lights, and Muppet antics create an atmosphere that's both nostalgic and delightfully unpredictable.

While Kermit navigates the whimsy of his friends' holiday shenanigans, *A Muppet Family Christmas* blends comedy and music into a perfect holiday treat. Whether it's building snowmen, decorating trees, or belting out carols, the Muppets' infectious energy turns a simple Christmas into an unforgettable celebration. This timeless special is a must-watch for fans of classic puppetry and anyone who loves a good holiday story filled with heart and humor.