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Muppets Most Wanted

2014 · 107 min

A breezy, joke-packed caper that feels like a chaotic backstage tour with puppets, songs, and silly disguises.

Directed by: James Bobin
Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Crime
Starring: Steve Whitmire, Ricky Gervais, Ty Burrell

Tagline: Taking the world by farce.
Overview: After the success of their telethon and renewed fame, the Muppets go on a world tour and find themselves wrapped into an European jewel-heist caper headed by a Kermit the Frog look-alike and his dastardly sidekick.

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Directed by: James Bobin
Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Crime
Starring: Steve Whitmire, Ricky Gervais, Ty Burrell

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Tone: whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
friendship
betrayal
loyalty
justice
Places: big city
prison
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: ensemble
musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Horror	1
Humour	8
Realism	2
Romance	3
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: comedy, adventure, crime, family
Directed by: James Bobin
Written by: Nicholas Stoller, James Bobin
Starring: Steve Whitmire, Ricky Gervais, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Eric Jacobson, Dave Goelz, Bill Barretta, David Rudman
Music: Christophe Beck
Cinematography: Don Burgess
Runtime: 107 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: German, English

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