Director: Jim Henson
With: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Charles Grodin, Diana Rigg, John Cleese, Peter Ustinov
Language: English, Hebrew subtitles
Muppet Double Feature The Great Muppet Caper
The second live-action Muppets film, directed by Jim Henson, in his feature directorial debut. Intrepid journalists Kermit, Fozzie and Gonzo snag an assignment reporting on a British jewel heist. Arriving in England, the trio settles in at the raucous Happiness Hotel and seeks out socialite Lady Holiday, the victim of the theft. Soon Miss Piggy appears, intending to work for Lady Holiday, but she ends up being framed by the aristocrat's scheming brother, Nicky. Kermit and company work to clear Piggy's name.
For age 8+
The screening will be preceded by a short talk for kids and the entire family by Moti Brecher, puppeteer and teacher. A demonstration with puppets will accompany the talk.