The Muppet Christmas Carol

Story

Synopsis

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

Director

Brian Henson

Writers

Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Charles Dickens

Language

English

Country

United Kingdom, United States of America

Release date

11 December 1992

Budget

$12,000,000

Box office

$34,524,312

Ensemble

Cast

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  Michael Caine

  Ebenezer Scrooge

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  Dave Goelz

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

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  Steve Whitmire

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

• 

  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

  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 (

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  David Rudman

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

• Don Austen

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

• 

  Jessica Fox

  Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)

• Robert Tygner

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

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  Steven Mackintosh

  Fred, Scrooge's Nephew

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  Meredith Braun

  Belle

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  Robin Weaver

  Clara