Festa in casa Muppet

Titolo originale: The Muppet Christmas Carol
Regia: Brian Henson |
Anno: 1992
Origine: United Kingdom | United States of America |
Generi: Musica Commedia Famiglia Fantasy Dramma
Tag: future | london, england | based on novel or book | holiday | redemption | musical | puppet | past | puppetry | lost love | ghost | christmas music | christmas | 19th century | victorian era | christmas eve | christmas carols | christmas dinner | xmas eve |
Cast: Michael Caine | Dave Goelz | Steve Whitmire | Jerry Nelson | Frank Oz | David Rudman | Don Austen | Jessica Fox | Robert Tygner | Steven Mackintosh | Meredith Braun | Robin Weaver | Raymond Coulthard | Russell Martin | Theo Sanders | Kristopher Milnes | Edward Sanders | Anthony Hamblin | Fergus Brazier | David Shaw-Parker | William Todd-Jones | Mike Quinn | Karen Prell | Ian Allen | David Alan Barclay | Robbie Barnett | James Barton | Joan Barton | Michael Bayliss | Simon Buckley | David Bulbeck | Marcus Clarke | Sue Dacre | Craig Crane | Taylor David | John Eccleston | Geoff Felix | Kate Frost | Ken Haines | Ronnie Le Drew | Christopher Leith | Anthony Lymboura | Rebecca Nagan | Angie Passmore | Peter Passmore | Nigel Plaskitt | Judy Preece | Sally Preisig | Gillie Robic | Tim Rose | Kaefan Shaw | David Showler | John Thirtle | Ian Thom | Mark Alexander Todd | Ian Tregonning | Simon J. Williamson | Victoria Willing | Phill Woodfine | Peter Robbins | Jack Angel | Hyma Beckley | Caroline Dillon | Louise Gold | Bill Farmer | Patrick Pinney | Phil Proctor |

Rimasto solo la vigilia di Natale, Scrooge viene visitato da alcuni fantasmi che lo trasportano nel suo passato e nel suo presente e gli mostrano quale sarà il suo futuro – e non è un buon presagio! Ma lungo il suo cammino incontra il povero, semplice ed umile Bob Cratchit (Kermit La Rana) e la sua famiglia, incluso Tiny Tim che insegna a Scrooge il vero significato del Natale. Con le musiche originali e splendidi effetti speciali, questo magnifico film farà trascorrere a tutta la famiglia delle meravigliose vacanze di Natale!

Approfondimenti

Miss Piggy makes her first appearance 53 minutes into the film. She said in publicity interviews tha [...] D
Some people consider this movie to be one of the darkest and upsetting movie adaptations of "A Chris [...] D
A running gag in this movie is mishaps happening to Gonzo and Rizzo, especially Rizzo, such as falli [...] D
Jessica Fox's acting debut. D
Unlike the book and other movie adaptations, Bob Cratchit played by Kermit is not Scrooge's sole emp [...] D
Series Trademark: At the conclusion of the song "One More Sleep", Bob (Kermit the Frog) is seen stan [...] D
Contrary to rumour, the actual missing negative of the 'When Love has Gone' still has not been found [...] D
Several characters from Fraggle Rock (1983) make appearances in this movie, most of them in crowd sc [...] D
In this movie version, Bob (and the rats) are forced to persuade Scrooge to allow them the day off a [...] D
In this movie's first scene, there is a shop sign that reads "Duncan & Kenworthy". Producer Duncan K [...] D
One of the few movies where the opening credits list the starring roles and say what characters they [...] D
The missing footage of the song 'When Love Is Gone" is not included in the theatrical version in UK [...] D
Sir Michael Caine considers the role of Scrooge to be one of his most memorable (to him). D
This movie did modestly well at the box office, but suffered due to competition from Mamma, ho riper [...] D
The theatrical trailer used music from Beetlejuice - Spiritello porcello (1988), a common practice, [...] D
The Ghost of Christmas Past effects were created by making a special puppet that was operated in a t [...] D
Producers originally wanted Jack Lemmon to play Scrooge, but Lemmon wanted to play Kermit. The produ [...] D
VHS release was November 1993, almost one year after the theatrical release. By this time Walt Disne [...] D
Fan, Scrooge's late sister, does not appear in this movie. Instead she is replaced by Scrooge' s old [...] D
Greg Rusedski: Tennis player can be seen in the rear of the party scene during Scrooge's flashback. D
Jacob and Robert Marley surrounded by wailing cash boxes is a nod to Bob Marley & The Wailers. D
Rowlf the dog, the character whom Jim Henson felt closest to, had played an important part in all Mu [...] D
This was the first major Muppet project after creator Jim Henson's death. The role of Kermit the Fro [...] D
Richard Hunt could not perform any of the Muppets because he had contracted AIDS. He died one year b [...] D
Dedicated to the memory of Jim Henson and Richard Hunt. Henson created the Muppets, and Hunt was bes [...] D
All the bookkeeping rats in the Scrooge's office are lefthanded. D
Jacob and Robert Marley tell Scrooge to leave comedy to the bears. Statler and Waldorf, who play the [...] D
This movie was originally planned to be a television special. D
In this film the Ghost of Christmas Past claims she can remember nearly 1900 years, implying that un [...] D
In the novel, the Cratchit family did not have a daughter named Bettina. That character was original [...] D
This film along with Canto di Natale - Il film (2001) are the only versions where the scene of the C [...] D
Before production began, Sir Michael Caine told producer and director Brian Henson, "I'm going to pl [...] D
This was the second movie adaptation of "A Christmas Carol" to be filmed at Shepperton Studios, twen [...] D
This is the only movie adaptation where Charles Dickens appears during the story. It is also the onl [...] D
This movie is the first production to exclude Muppet characters from Sesamo apriti (1969). D
In the book, there is only one Marley: Jacob Marley. Robert Marley was added so that Statler and Wal [...] D
Halfway through production, Sir Michael Caine realized this movie was Brian Henson's directorial deb [...] D
Look very closely in one of the crowd sequences. One of the background Muppets is a lobster hanging [...] D
In the US, this movie was never aired on any pay-television network, up until 2016, when this movie [...] D
According to producer and director Brian Henson, Gonzo and Rizzo narrate because he wanted to incorp [...] D
In November 2022 Disney announced that they had restored some scenes and the missing song to the fil [...] D
In the commentary, the creators relate a funny story from the screenings. A few children asked what [...] D
David Hemmings, Ron Moody, Peter O'Toole, David Warner, and George Carlin were among the actors who [...] D
Originally, the three ghosts that visit Scrooge were played by Miss Piggy, Scooter, and Gonzo (as "T [...] D
In an interview, Kermit the Frog stated that the most important piece of acting advice ever given to [...] D
Gonzo is only referred to by name in dialogue once. Otherwise, he's referred to as Charles Dickens, [...] D
There are two more songs that are on the soundtrack, but aren't in the movie at all. One is "Room in [...] D
The song "When Love Is Gone", sung by Belle, was dropped from the theatrical release (over the objec [...] D
Sir Michael Caine actively pursued the role of Ebenezer Scrooge when he heard that it was going into [...] D
In the final musical scene, a store in the background is called "Micklewhite". Sir Michael Caine was [...] D
There is another verse of "Marley and Marley" that was filmed, but ultimately cut from the theatrica [...] D
First Muppet movie where Kermit the Frog isn't the lead role. D
This is one of the very few adaptations that shows how sick Tiny Tim was as he coughs several times [...] D
The next major adaptation of Dickens' novel was A Christmas Carol (2009), which starred Jim Carrey, [...] D
Toward the end of this movie, a haberdashery called "Statler & Waldorf" (named after the famous Mupp [...] D

Connessioni

Nessun dato in archivio

Frase

Gonzo: My name is Charles Dickens. Rizzo the Rat: [...] D
Ghost of Christmas Present: [singing] It's in the [...] D
Fozziwig: My speech! Here's my Christmas speech. A [...] D
Belle: [singing] There was a time when I was sure, [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Why do you come to me? Jacob Ma [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: [a nearby clock strikes the hour] O [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: Christmas apples. Gonzo: We got Ma [...] D
Gonzo: It was the afternoon of Christmas Eve and S [...] D
Ghost of Christmas Present: Have you ever noticed [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: [meeting the Ghost of Christmas [...] D
Gonzo: Scrooge lived in chambers which had once be [...] D
Gonzo: And what a flood of memories came back to h [...] D
Jacob Marley, Robert Marley: We're Marley and M [...] D
Robert Marley: We were always heckling you. Jacob [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: [Having just watched the Cratchi [...] D
Gonzo: [after Rizzo spots a bowl of fruit] Say, do [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: I fell down the chimney and landed [...] D
Vegetables: If he became a flavor you can bet he w [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Spirit, tell me if Tiny Tim will [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Nephew, you keep Christmas in yo [...] D
Robert Marley: You will be haunted by three spirit [...] D
Gonzo: Hello! Welcome to the Muppet Christmas Caro [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: I don't think I've ever met anyb [...] D
Kermit the Frog: [clears throat] Um, excuse me, Mr [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: Boy, that's scary stuff! Should we [...] D
Gonzo: He was a tight-fisted hand at the grindston [...] D
[an urchin steals a talking vegetable] Vegetable: [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Christmas is a very busy time fo [...] D
[Gonzo and Rizzo are flying over London] Gonzo: [ [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: Jelly bean? I had 'em in my pocket [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: Rats don't understand these things. [...] D
Fozziwig: Belle, you know, I love these annual Chr [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Let us deal with the eviction no [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Spirit, show me no more. Why do [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Do you know the poultry shop in [...] D
Lew Zealand: Boomerang fish! Guaranteed fresh! Thr [...] D
Fred: Uncle, come and have Christmas dinner with m [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: [falls down a chimney ignoring Gonz [...] D
[Scrooge has thrown Mr Applegate out of the office [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: What business has brought you he [...] D
Belinda Cratchit: I thought you said we couldn't e [...] D
Gonzo: Come on, Rizzo. We'll follow him in. Rizzo [...] D
Belle: [as they sit together] Another year before [...] D
Gonzo: At that moment, who should arrive at the do [...] D
[Scrooge has met the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Com [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Bob Cratchit, I've had my fill o [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: I do not make merry myself for C [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Are you the spirit whose coming [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: [in the graveyard] Must we retur [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Spirit, do you grow old? Ghost [...] D
Sam the Eagle: Tomorrow, you become a man of busin [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: There are two things in this life I [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: I'm home. Gonzo: Yes, the bedpo [...] D
[Rizzo and "Mr. Dickens" are sitting on the window [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: [falling down the Cratchits' chimne [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: Oh, Gonzo, speak to me! I mean, Mr. [...] D
Miss Piggy: Peter, do not stop turning that spit. [...] D
Miss Piggy: [Bob and Tiny Tim return home] How was [...] D
Kermit the Frog: It's all right, children. Life is [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: How do you know what Scrooge is doi [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: What's today? Bean Bunny: Pardo [...] D
Gonzo: The Marleys were dead, to begin with. Rizz [...] D
Fozziwig: At this time in the proceedings, it is a [...] D
Fred: A merry Christmas, Uncle Scrooge. God save y [...] D
Mrs. Dilber: I've got his blankets. Old Joe: Ah, [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Pardon me, gentlemen, but about [...] D
Dr. Bunsen Honeydew: At this festive season of the [...] D
Fred: [playing a guessing game with Clara and thei [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: This is Bob Crachit's house? Gh [...] D
Tiny Tim Cratchit: God bless us, everyone. [singi [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: [seeing his open bedroom window] [...] D
Gonzo: Hello, London! Rizzo the Rat: Goodbye, lun [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: What right have you to be merry? [...] D
Gonzo: And Scrooge was better than his word. He di [...] D
Kermit the Frog: If you please sir, why open the o [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: Mother always taught me: "Never eat [...] D
Kermit the Frog: If you please Mr. Scrooge, it's g [...] D
Rizzo the Rat: Light the lamp, not the rat, light [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Spirit? Ghost of Christmas Past [...] D
Kermit the Frog: It only seems right that I should [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: You're a little absent-minded, s [...] D
Robert Marley: Look, it's Ebeneezer Scrooge! Jaco [...] D
Pig Gentleman: Ah. Well, it was a fine meal. Pig [...] D
Jacob Marley: Why do you doubt your senses? Ebene [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: It's Bob Cratchit's house. Oh, y [...] D
Gonzo: Once again, I must ask you to remember that [...] D
Sam the Eagle: Work hard, lad, and one day, your l [...] D
Ghost of Christmas Past: Let us see another Christ [...] D
[Describing Fozziwig] Ebenezer Scrooge: What an e [...] D
Ebenezer Scrooge: Spirit? What is that light? It c [...] D
Ghost of Christmas Past: There was of course, anot [...] D
Jacob Marley, Robert Marley: Doomed, Scrooge/Yo [...] D
[last lines] Rizzo the Rat: Nice story, Mr. Dicke [...] D

Elenchi

Nessun dato in archivio

Community

Visto da

Nessun dato in archivio

Da vedere per

Nessun dato in archivio

Seguito da

Nessun dato in archivio