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15 Movies Like The Great Muppet Caper

Loved The Great Muppet Caper? These are the films we’d put on next — matched by genre, themes, tone, era and the things that make the movie feel the way it does.

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Cat's Eye

1985

Cat's Eye shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Mystery, Comedy genres✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Both have a comic tone

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Creepshow 2

1987

Creepshow 2 shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Comedy, Mystery genres✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Both have a comic tone

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Heathers

1988

Heathers shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Comedy, Mystery genres✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Both have a comic tone

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Fletch Lives

1989

Fletch Lives shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Mystery, Comedy genres✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Both have a comic tone

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Armed and Dangerous

1986

Armed and Dangerous shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Heist, Comedy genres✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Both have a comic tone

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Fletch

1985

Fletch shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Comedy, Mystery genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Both explore identity✓ Both have a comic tone

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Harlem Nights

1989

Harlem Nights shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Heist, Comedy genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Both explore identity✓ Both have a comic tone

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47%

The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984

The Muppets Take Manhattan shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Musical, Comedy genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both have a comic tone

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46%

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

1981

The Incredible Shrinking Woman shares both genre DNA and cast connections with The Great Muppet Caper, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ Both are Comedy movies✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Also stars Charles Grodin

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44%

Can't Stop the Music

1980

Can't Stop the Music shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Musical, Comedy genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both have a comic tone

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The Blues Brothers

1980

The Blues Brothers shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Musical, Comedy genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both have a comic tone

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Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

1983

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life shares both genre DNA and cast connections with The Great Muppet Caper, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Musical, Comedy genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Both explore family✓ Also stars John Cleese

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Deathtrap

1982

Deathtrap shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ Both are Mystery movies✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Both have a comic tone

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The Final Countdown

1980

The Final Countdown shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ Both are Mystery movies✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Very similar runtime

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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

1982

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas shares key genre characteristics with The Great Muppet Caper and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Musical, Comedy genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Both explore identity✓ Both have a comic tone

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41%

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