Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) by Mark M — 30 Jun 2007

I saw this on TCM one night and it caught my interest. At first it took me a bit to realize what the plot was.

This review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) was written by Mark M on 30 Jun 2007.

The Muppets Take Manhattan has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of The Muppets Take Manhattan

Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Noamlitov (8) on 04 Mar 2018

The best Muppets movie that I've seen so far…

Read Review

Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Stephen B (1,233) on 25 Oct 2017

Good classic muppet movie who on it way to Tony Awards winner for broadway musical, I like this movie…

Read Review

Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Mark S (2,772) on 06 Oct 2012

Kermit and the gang try to bring their musical revue to Broadway in this third Muppet movie…

Read Review

Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Matthew C (1,721) on 21 Apr 2014

Still with its highlights, the baby flashback, the opening and closing numbers, and gags sprinkled throughout, this 3rd installment in the…

Read Review

Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Emily Asher-Perrin (84) for Tor.com (87) on 14 Jan 2019

[Y]ou know it's only a matter of time before [the Muppets are] lighting up 42nd street. All that remains is the journey that will take us there…

Read Review

Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Matt G (2,017) on 08 Apr 2015

This is one of the more sincere Muppets outings, abandoning the meta-awareness the gang is known for and focusing more on the relationships…

Read Review

Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Tim W (1,375) on 21 Apr 2013

Un disfrute del sarcasmo ligero, entretenida y divertida tanto para los jóvenes como para los adultos (y de preferencia que gusten de los Muppets)…

Read Review

Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Afonso A (208) on 12 Sep 2018

The third Muppet movie and arguably the best location for a Muppet movie…

Read Review

Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Brad Y (295) on 14 May 2015

Filled with clever jokes and the same lovable characters, The Muppets Take Manhattan is quality entertainment…

Read Review

Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Darrin C (626) on 08 Apr 2015

This is one of the more sincere Muppets outings, abandoning the meta-awareness the gang is known for and focusing more on the relationships…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of That Thing You Do! (1996)

By Charlotte H (73) on 19 Sep 2008

I had to see this movie a million times because it was Peter Halama's favorite…

Read Review

Review of Stepmom (1998)

By Charlene & (196) on 03 May 2012

Cult underground classic right here......(Laughs)…

Read Review

Review of Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)

By Michael Dequina (1,684) for TheMovieReport.com (1,582) on 01 Jan 2000

I'm sorry to say that most of the children in the audience ate this crap up, which is just another disturbing sign that America's youth is in trouble…

Read Review

Review of Analyze This (1999)

By Lisa Alspector (408) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 07 Nov 2003

This blunt comedy suffers from poor pacing, colorless dialogue, and subpar performances by the two leads that reveal just how much a director…

Read Review

Review of You've Got Mail (1998)

By Ritap. (19) on 01 Feb 2006

Truly painful cinematic experience. How can accompolished actors like Hanks and Ryan involve themselves in such tripe? And Alice Z…

Read Review

Review of Alfie (2004)

By Tony Medley (1,109) for tonymedley.com (461) on 04 Nov 2004

Law is unconvincing as a roué, the script is juvenile and the directing is bereft of inspiration…

Read Review

Review of Anastasia (1997)

By Lisa Alspector (408) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 19 Jul 2000

A story that holds little suspense; we know exactly how happily this animated musical will end--and the wait isn't very diverting…

Read Review

Review of Dikkenek (2006)

By Kévin L (2,013) on 16 Apr 2011

Tellement mauvais que j'arrive pas Ã trouver les mots. J'ai d'habitude du mal Ã critiquer mais lÃ …

Read Review

Review of Babe (1995)

By Sdumers (16) on 07 Oct 2020

This film is garbage due to the influence it has on vegetarianism and the fact that it has a scene those pigs from Australia put into it that…

Read Review

Review of My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)

By Penpee (2) on 26 Dec 2022

In the beginning of her career Julia wasn’t known to have any range, but this movie is her absolute worst…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

85%233 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

65%84 Reviews

Upgrade

2018

76%696 Reviews

No Hard Feelings

2023

65%90 Reviews

Babylon

2022

68%144 Reviews

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

2017

69%660 Reviews

Logan

2017

82%1,785 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984

70%425 Reviews

King Ralph

1991

44%144 Reviews

The Invitation

2016

68%567 Reviews

The Pink Panther

2006

53%696 Reviews

SubUrbia

1997

67%147 Reviews

Moana

2016

79%1,258 Reviews

Dark Horse

2015

69%81 Reviews

Stepping Out

1991

64%8 Reviews

Colombiana

2011

59%651 Reviews

Welcome to Dongmakgol

2005

80%131 Reviews