Let's Have the Dam Break 1979
In this ultra-brief 1979 comedy short *Let's Have the Dam Break*, the legendary Jim Henson—creator of the Muppets—delivers a satirical speech about the state of accounting, all while Frank Oz's Grump character desperately fights the urge to excuse himself.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is *Let's Have the Dam Break* (1979) about?
This short film follows Leo delivering a dry speech on accounting standards—until Grump's urgent need for a bathroom break turns the scene into pure comedic chaos. It's a snapshot of Muppet humor at its most absurd.
Who directed *Let's Have the Dam Break*?
Director information is not available.
Who stars in *Let's Have the Dam Break*?
Jim Henson and Frank Oz headline this brief but hilarious Muppet cameo.
Is *Let's Have the Dam Break* (1979) worth watching?
While it's a short film without an IMDb rating, its clever premise and Muppet pedigree make it a fun curiosity for fans. Comedy lovers may appreciate its quick, quirky energy.
How long is *Let's Have the Dam Break*?
The film runs for just 2 minutes.
About Let's Have the Dam Break (1979) — A Muppet Comedy Classic in Under Two Minutes
In this ultra-brief 1979 comedy short *Let's Have the Dam Break*, the legendary Jim Henson—creator of the Muppets—delivers a satirical speech about the state of accounting, all while Frank Oz's Grump character desperately fights the urge to excuse himself.
Set against a backdrop of bureaucratic absurdity, the film blends sharp wit with the chaotic charm of classic Muppet humor, delivering a punchline in under two minutes. The tight runtime magnifies the comedic timing, turning a simple premise into a memorable slice of late-70s comedic ingenuity.