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It's A Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

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It's A Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)

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Reviews Counted:6

Fresh:5

Rotten:1

Average Rating:6.3/10

Runtime: 88 mins

Genre: Childrens

Synopsis: The Muppets are back! This smart, funny holiday picture is family entertainment at its finest. Join the regular cast of characters, including some new faces, as they rediscover the joy of... The Muppets are back! This smart, funny holiday picture is family entertainment at its finest. Join the regular cast of characters, including some new faces, as they rediscover the joy of friendship with the help of many celebrity guests (Kelly Ripa, Carson Daly, John C. McGinley, Molly Shannon). Other notable actors include Whoopi Goldberg, David Arquette, Joan Cusack, and Matthew Lillard. But the real stars here are The Muppets, who deliver unforgettable musical numbers like "Moulin Scrooge." [More]

Starring: David Arquette, Whoopi Goldberg, Joan Cusack, William H. Macy

Starring: David Arquette, Whoopi Goldberg, Joan Cusack, William H. Macy, Matthew Lillard

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[It's] a movie which at best provokes a few random chuckles and at worst makes me weep for the future of the Muppet gang.

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10/31/03
David Cornelius
David Cornelius
eFilmCritic.com

There's a brilliant moment that finds Scooter in S&M gear, gyrating in a cage in a leather bar as Kermit ponders a world where he's never been born.

Full Review Source: Film Freak Central | comment Comment
11/10/04
Walter Chaw
Walter Chaw
Film Freak Central

The most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Muppetational Christmas movie I've seen in years.

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12/03/02
MaryAnn Johanson
MaryAnn Johanson
Flick Filosopher

The Muppets are back in fine form!

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08/17/08
Clint Morris
Clint Morris
Moviehole

...will never make it onto the list of classic holiday flicks, but it's agreeable enough to warrant a mild recommendation...

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06/27/04
David Nusair
David Nusair
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A medley of familiar Christmas classics...with a distinct Muppet spin.

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12/02/02
Ryan Cracknell
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