A broke otter family enters a talent show and somehow it's the most wholesome heist movie ever made.
Based on Jim Henson’s beloved television special, this tuneful tale takes us to Frogtown Hollow where Ma and Emmet Otter risk what little they have to make each other’s holiday dreams come true.
Practical Effects
Henson puppets in 2021? Absolute sorcery. The otters have SOUL.
Score
Jug-band bangers that slap unreasonably hard. 'Brothers' will wreck you.
Director
Christopher Gattelli
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 2021 version is a filmed stage adaptation that premiered at the Goodspeed Opera House after years of Henson family development hell.
The original 1977 special was Henson's passion project between Muppet Show seasons—and the only project where he directed, performed, AND composed music.
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