The Muppet Movie (video)
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Home video releases of The Muppet Movie.
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VHS Releases | |||
| Cover | Year | Distributor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1980 | Magnetic Video |
The first VHS release of the film. |
| | 1982 | 20th Century-Fox Video | Reissue with new logo on box. (Same catalogue number) |
 | 1984 | CBS/Fox Video | Reissue with new logo on box. (Same catalogue number) |
 | 1993 | Buena Vista Home Entertainment | Came with a limited edition plastic watch. |
 | 2001 | Columbia Tri-Star | |
Beta Releases | |||
| Cover | Year | Distributor | Notes |
 | 1980 | Magnetic Video | The first Beta release of the film. Catalogue number 9001 |
| | 1982 | 20th Century-Fox Video | Reissue with new logo on box. (Same catalogue number) |
| | 1984 | CBS/Fox Video | Reissue with new logo on box. (Same catalogue number) |
CED Releases | |||
| Cover | Year | Distributor | Notes |
 | 1981 | RCA VideoDisc (SelectaVision) | The only CED release of the film, it was mentioned in publicity for the system.[1] UPC number 76476005160 |
Laserdisc Releases | |||
| Cover | Year | Distributor | Notes |
| | 1980 | Magnetic Video | The first laserdisc release of the film. Catalogue number 9001-80 |
| | 1982 | 20th Century-Fox Video | Reissue with new logo on cover. (Same catalogue number) |
| | 1984 | CBS/Fox Video | Reissue with new logo on cover. (Same catalogue number) |
 | 1993 | Buena Vista Home Entertainment | Released in widescreen. Catalogue number 1604 AS |
DVD Releases | |||
| Cover | Year | Distributor | Notes |
 | 2001 | Columbia Tri-Star |
Dual-sided disc featuring the widescreen and full screen transfer of the film.
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 | 2005 | Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
A single disc titled "The Muppet Movie: Kermit's 50th Anniversary Edition" released was released in 2005 to recognize Kermit's 50th anniversary.
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International Releases | |||
| Cover | Year | Distributor | Notes |
 | 198? | Walton Sound & Film Services Ltd. | UK Super 8 home movie film release. Running time: unknown. Contains significant number of shots and alternative aduio tracks that didn't make it into the final movie Catalogue number: A.910 |
| | 198? | RCA SelectaVision | UK CED Release. UPC number 77080333007 |
 | 1980 | Precision Video |
First UK VHS video release. Running time: 94 minutes. |
 | 1985? | Virgin Video |
UK VHS. Contains extra footage compared to other releases. Running time: 93 minutes. |
 | 1987 | Palace, Virgin/PVG |
UK VHS. Reissue of Virgin Video. Running time: 98 minutes. |
 | 1993 | Jim Henson Video/Buena Vista Home Video |
UK VHS. Running time: 95 minutes. |
 | 1999 | Jim Henson Home Entertainment/TEN |
UK VHS. Running time: 95 minutes. |
 | 1999 | Jim Henson Home Entertainment/Cinema Club |
UK VHS. Re-release of 1999 video on Cinema Club budget label. Running time: 95 minutes. |
 | 1999 | Jim Henson Home Entertainment/Cinema Club |
UK VHS box set featuring The Muppet Movie, The Great Muppet Caper and The Muppets Take Manhattan. |
 | 2001 | Jim Henson Home Entertainment/Cinema Club |
UK VHS box set Reissue featuring The Muppet Movie, The Great Muppet Caper and The Muppets Take Manhattan. |
 | 2003 | Jim Henson Home Entertainment/Cinema Club |
UK double feature on one VHS featuring The Muppet Movie and The Muppets Take Manhattan. |
 | 2003 | Jim Henson Home Entertainment/4 Front Video |
UK VHS box set featuring The Muppet Movie, The Great Muppet Caper and Muppets From Space. |
 | 2003 | Jim Henson Home Entertainment/4 Front Video |
UK double feature on one VHS featuring The Muppet Movie and The Great Muppet Caper. |
 | 2004 | Jim Henson Home Entertainment/Columbia TriStar |
UK DVD box set featuring The Muppets Take Manhattan, The Great Muppet Caper, The Muppet Movie and Muppets From Space. |
 | 2006 | Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
UK DVD. Running time: 91 minutes. |
 | 2006 | Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
UK DVD Boxset also containing "The Muppets' Wizard of Oz". |
