Soon the big screen beckoned, and the 1979 release of The Muppet Movie would mark the start of many Muppet feature films, with the eighth, Muppets Most Wanted, opening this weekend.

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The YouTube video claims that it’s camera test footage from 1979’s Oscar-nominated The Muppet Movie, and that the dialogue from the actors is all improvised.

PITTSBURGH — Forty years later, Muppet fans are getting another chance to make a rainbow connection. Fathom Events announced that "The Muppet Movie" will return to hundreds of theaters ...

Someday we'll find it, the "Rainbow Connection," back in theaters. Actually, that someday is July 25 and 30. In honor of the 40th anniversary of "The Muppet Movie" the beloved film is returning to ...

That frog was named Kermit, the de facto leader of the Muppets, whose logs-to-riches story was charted in 1979's "The Muppet Movie," which Fathom Events is showing Tuesday in more than 700 ...

Someday we’ll find it, the “Rainbow Connection,” back in theaters. Actually, that someday is July 25 and 30. In honor of the 40th anniversary of “The Muppet Movie” the beloved film is ...

Someday we’ll find it, the “Rainbow Connection,” back in theaters. Actually, that someday is July 25 and 30. In honor of the 40th anniversary of “The Muppet Movie” the beloved film is ...