The songs are routine, but the inconsequential plot leaves plenty of time for engaging asides.
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02/09/06
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
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Reviews Counted:3
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Rotten:2
Average Rating:4.5/10
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03/26/09
Top CriticWe don't care about some dumb diamond the size of a baseball, and as Muppet fans we're probably also indifferent to Henson's ambition to satirize old movie genres.
10/23/04
Top CriticThe movie contains several more cheery, Disneyesque songs than are necessary, but they are made tolerable by the presence of Kermit and Miss Piggy.
08/30/04
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