The Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 American musical fantasy comedy film directed by Brian Henson. Adapted from the 1843 novella A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, it stars Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge. Muppets Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Jerry Nelson, and Frank Oz portray various roles. The film received modest box office success and mostly positive reviews.
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The Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 American musical fantasy comedy film directed by Brian Henson. Adapted from the 1843 novella A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, it stars Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge. Muppets Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Jerry Nelson, and Frank Oz portray various roles. The film was released in the United States on December 11, 1992, by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution. It received modest box office success and mostly positive reviews. It was the first film to be produced following the deaths of Muppet creator Jim Henson and performer Richard Hunt, with the film being dedicated to both of them. It is the fourth theatrical film in The Muppet franchise, and the first produced by Walt Disney Pictures, whose parent company acquired the franchise in 2004. The M Puppets Christmas Carol was released on Blu-ray, DVD, and VHS on December 13, 2012. The DVD version of the film was re-released on December 14, 2013. The Blu-Ray version of The M Puppet Christmas Carol has been released on DVD and VCD on December 15, 2013, and is available for download on the iTunes store. The VCD version is also available on the Google Play store and the Amazon.com store on the same day as the DVD release. The movie was released by Universal Pictures in the U.S. on December 10, 2012, and on December 17, 2013 in the UK on the VOD store and on DVD on December 18, 2013 on the Blu- ray and CD.
It has a running time of 2 hours and 40 minutes. The soundtrack was released the following day. The video was released a week later on December 19, 2013; the DVD was released two days later on the 31st. The album was released to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the release of the original A ChristmasCarol. The CD was also released on the 30th anniversary on December 31, 2013,. and the DVD is released the next day on December 30, 2013 . The music was recorded at the same time as the film, but the release date has been pushed back to December 31. The score was recorded on December 28, 2013 and released on January 1, 2014. The song was recorded by the Muppet band The Pee-wee’s Big Band, who performed it at a concert in New York City on December 27, 2013 as part of their annual Muppet concert series, Muppet Fest. The concert was held at New York’s Madison Square Garden and was attended by more than 100,000 people. The band also performed at the New York Philharmonic on December 29, 2014, in a joint performance of the song “The Nutcracker and the Rascals” The film is the first to be released on VHS and DVD in the US and the second on DVD in Europe and the United Kingdom on January 2, 2015. The book is published by Simon & Schuster, who also published the novel in the same year.
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