Revolutionary puppetry, beautiful music, and that signature Henson charm: Emmet Otter’s Jug-band Christmas is a masterpiece and truly looks and feels like a living storybook. If you haven’t seen it, seek it out any way you can.
A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas.
Quick Stats
6.9
TMDB Rating
82
Votes
53m
Runtime
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Budget
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Box Office
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Key Crew
DirectorJim Henson
WriterJerry Juhl
ComposerPaul Williams
EditorGeoff Craigen
Production DesignWilliam Beeton
Produced by
The Jim Henson CompanyHenson AssociatesCBCParents' Magazine Films, Inc.Westfall Productions
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Critics & Reviews
1 featuredCast
Jerry Nelson
Emmet Otter / Weasel / Doc Bullfrog / Melissa Rabbit / Yancy Woodchuck (voice)
Frank Oz
Chuck (voice)
Marilyn Sokol
Ma Otter (voice)
Richard Hunt
Charlie / Lizard / George Rabbit (voice)
Eren Ozker
Gretchen Fox / Hetty Muskrat / Mrs. Mink / Old Lady Possum (voice)
Jim Henson
Kermit the Frog / Harrison Fox / Harvey / Snake (voice)
Dave Goelz
Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice)
