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Why people love it

Audiences latched onto The Muppets (2011) as a family theatrical experience: big enough for a group watch, specific enough to reward a second viewing once you know where it's headed. The family and comedy blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 1h 43m · ★ 6.7

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  1. 96match

    1.Enchanted (2007)

    6.8 · Comedy · Family · Fantasy · 1h 47m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Muppets clicked for you, Enchanted (2007) is a strong next stop: both trade in family and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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  2. 94match

    2.Sing 2 (2021)

    7.8 · Family · Comedy · Music · 1h 50m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Muppets clicked for you, Sing 2 (2021) is a strong next stop: both trade in family and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • FlixFling(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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  3. 92match

    3.The Peanuts Movie (2015)

    7.0 · Comedy · Animation · Family · 1h 28m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Muppets clicked for you, The Peanuts Movie (2015) is a strong next stop: both trade in family and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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  4. 90match

    4.Happy Feet Two (2011)

    6.2 · Animation · Comedy · Family · 1h 39m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Muppets clicked for you, Happy Feet Two (2011) is a strong next stop: both trade in family and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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  5. 88match

    5.Trolls Band Together (2023)

    7.2 · Animation · Family · Music · 1h 31m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Muppets clicked for you, Trolls Band Together (2023) is a strong next stop: both trade in family and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
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  6. 86match

    6.Annie (1982)

    6.6 · Comedy · Drama · Family · 2h 7m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Muppets clicked for you, Annie (1982) is a strong next stop: both trade in family and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Spectrum On Demand(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
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  7. 84match

    7.The Muppet Movie (1979)

    7.2 · Family · Comedy · Adventure · 1h 35m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Muppets clicked for you, The Muppet Movie (1979) is a strong next stop: both trade in family and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Disney Plus
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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    8.Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022)

    7.0 · Comedy · Family · Music · 1h 46m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Muppets clicked for you, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022) is a strong next stop: both trade in family and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Hulu
    • fuboTV
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
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    9.UglyDolls (2019)

    6.6 · Animation · Music · Family · 1h 28m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Muppets clicked for you, UglyDolls (2019) is a strong next stop: both trade in family and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Philo
    • Amebatv Amazon Channel
    • Kartoon Channel Amazon Channel
    • MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    10.Muppet Treasure Island (1996)

    6.7 · Family · Comedy · Adventure · 1h 39m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Muppets clicked for you, Muppet Treasure Island (1996) is a strong next stop: both trade in family and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Disney Plus
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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FAQ

What should I watch after The Muppets?
Try Enchanted, Sing 2, The Peanuts Movie—each shares DNA with The Muppets while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is The Muppets?
The Muppets (2011) is best described as Family, Comedy. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is The Muppets part of a franchise?
Yes—it's part of the "The Muppets Collection" storyline. You can enjoy it standalone, but sequels and tie-ins build on characters and continuity established here.

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