Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray Frank Oz's
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984), starring Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, and Richard Hunt. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on October 24.
Description: Broadway bound, the Muppets take Manhattan by storm in this magical musical about breaking into show business! Fresh out of college, Kermit, Fozzie and the entire cast of Kermit's musical "Manhattan Melodies" head for the Big Apple with plans to turn their small play into a big hit! All they need now is someone to produce their show! But when no one in town will even meet with them, it's up to Kermit to believe hard enough for all of his friends that the show WILL go on! Family entertainment has never been more fun than this comedy marking Frank Oz's solo directorial debut.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
DISC ONE - 4K BLU-RAY
- NEW 4K RESTORATION FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE
- DOLBY VISION/HDR PRESENTATION OF THE FILM
- NEW DOLBY ATMOS AUDIO TRACK
- NEW Feature Commentary with Director Frank Oz
- 4K picture and Atmos sound mix approved by director Frank Oz
- Also includes English 5.1 + mono
DISC TWO - BLU-RAY
- Feature presented in High Definition
- 5.1 audio
- Interview with Jim Henson
- Muppetisms: Miss Piggy™ & Kermit the Frog™, Pepe™ and Fozzie Bear™