Muppets from Space

"Space. It's not as deep as you think."

Jul 14 1999 G 1h 27m
Adventure, Comedy, Family

When Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication get him kidnapped by a secret government agency, prompting the Muppets to spring into action. It's hard to believe Gonzo's story at first, but Kermit and friends soon find themselves on an epic journey into outer space filled with plenty of intergalactic misadventures.

Plot

After Gonzo receives messages from his breakfast cereal, he determines that he is an alien and tries to contact his alien brethren, but is captured by an overzealous secret government agency determined to prove the existence of extraterrestrial life. It's up to Kermit and the gang to rescue Gonzo and help reunite him with his long-lost family.

Written by

Jerry Juhl, Joey Mazzarino, Ken Kaufman

Directed by

Tim Hill

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Jim Henson Pictures, Columbia Pictures, The Jim Henson Company

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
21,577
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
53
Popularity
NA