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The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)

Overview

A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
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Brian Henson profile
Brian Henson

Director

Jerry Juhl profile
Jerry Juhl

Screenplay

Cast

Michael Caine profile
Michael Caine

Scrooge

Dave Goelz profile
Dave Goelz

The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)

Steve Whitmire profile
Steve Whitmire

Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Bean Bunny / Belinda Cratchit / Beetle / Lips / Pig Gentleman (voice)

Jerry Nelson profile
Jerry Nelson

Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)

Frank Oz profile
Frank Oz

Miss Piggy as Emily Cratchit / Fozzie Bear as Fozziewig / Sam the Eagle as Headmaster of Junior High Graduates / Animal / George the Janitor / Horse and Carriage Driver / Vegetable Salesman (voice)

David Rudman profile
David Rudman

Rat / Peter Cratchit / Old Joe / Swedish Chef (voice)

Don Austen profile
Don Austen

Ghost of Christmas Present (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer)

Jessica Fox profile
Jessica Fox

Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)

Robert Tygner profile
Robert Tygner

Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Past (performer) / Turkey / Additional Muppets (uncredited) (voice)

Steven Mackintosh profile
Steven Mackintosh

Fred, Scrooge's Nephew

Meredith Braun profile
Meredith Braun

Belle

Robin Weaver profile
Robin Weaver

Clara

Michael Caine profile
Michael Caine

Scrooge

Dave Goelz profile
Dave Goelz

The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)

Steve Whitmire profile
Steve Whitmire

Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Bean Bunny / Belinda Cratchit / Beetle / Lips / Pig Gentleman (voice)

Jerry Nelson profile
Jerry Nelson

Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)

Frank Oz profile
Frank Oz

Miss Piggy as Emily Cratchit / Fozzie Bear as Fozziewig / Sam the Eagle as Headmaster of Junior High Graduates / Animal / George the Janitor / Horse and Carriage Driver / Vegetable Salesman (voice)

David Rudman profile
David Rudman

Rat / Peter Cratchit / Old Joe / Swedish Chef (voice)

Don Austen profile
Don Austen

Ghost of Christmas Present (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer)

Jessica Fox profile
Jessica Fox

Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)

Robert Tygner profile
Robert Tygner

Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Past (performer) / Turkey / Additional Muppets (uncredited) (voice)

Steven Mackintosh profile
Steven Mackintosh

Fred, Scrooge's Nephew

Meredith Braun profile
Meredith Braun

Belle

Robin Weaver profile
Robin Weaver

Clara

Extra

Release Date

December 10, 1992

Original Language

English

Budget

$12,000,000.00

Production Company

Walt Disney Pictures logoJim Henson Productions logoThe Jim Henson Company logo

Available On

Disney Plus logoYou can visit JustWatch for more information.

Videos

Behind the Scene with director and producer Brian Henson thumbnail
Behind the Scene with director and producer Brian Henson
The Muppet Christmas Carol | Original Trailer thumbnail
The Muppet Christmas Carol | Original Trailer
When Love Is Gone Widescreen thumbnail
When Love Is Gone Widescreen
One More Sleep Til Christmas thumbnail
One More Sleep Til Christmas
Classic Trailer thumbnail
Classic Trailer

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