Film of the Day: Corpus Christi

ADVERTISMENT

MOVIE

The Muppet Movie

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1979

95 minutes (1 hrs 35 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

James Frawley

Starring

Jim Henson · Frank Oz · Jerry Nelson · Richard Hunt · Dave Goelz · Charles Durning

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 22nd June 1979

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 1st Jun '79
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £553.9 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 14

Chart position history

UK box office

1 Jun, 1979
1

8 Jun, 1979
1

15 Jun, 1979
1

22 Jun, 1979
1

29 Jun, 1979
1

6 Jul, 1979
2

13 Jul, 1979
2

20 Jul, 1979
2

27 Jul, 1979
3

3 Aug, 1979
3

10 Aug, 1979
4

17 Aug, 1979
4

24 Aug, 1979
5

31 Aug, 1979
5

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£1.3 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$65.2 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$67.9 Million

25thframe.co.uk stats

Total views:
3

First viewed:
16th Oct 2025

Last viewed:
18th Oct 2025

News from around the web

Someday I’ll find it… “The Rainbow Connection,” “The Muppet Movie,” and Me! The Library of Congress (.gov) Wed, 23rd July 2025

Drew Struzan Defined What a Blockbuster Movie Looks Like Vulture Wed, 15th October 2025

When The Muppet Movie was censored for its ‘gratuitous violence’ Film Stories Mon, 30th June 2025

"The Muppet Movie" Comes to Life in New Picture Book from Running Press Kids Laughing Place Wed, 17th September 2025

The Most Iconic Genre Movie Posters of Drew Struzan Gizmodo Tue, 14th October 2025

RIP Movie Artist Drew Struzan ToughPigs Tue, 14th October 2025