A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
DVD cover
Screenplay byHugh Fink
Scott Ganz
Andrew Samson
Paul Williams
Story byPaul Williams
Hugh Fink
Scott Ganz
Andrew Samson
Directed byKirk R. Thatcher
StarringThe Muppets
Uma Thurman
Jane Krakowski
Nathan Lane
Jesse L. Martin
Madison Pettis
ComposerChris Caswell
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersAnthony Katagas
Martin G. Baker
CinematographyLuke Geissbuhler
EditorJamie Kirkpatrick
Running time
  • 45 minutes
  • 56 minutes (Extended Edition)
Production companyThe Muppets Studio
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseDecember 17, 2008 (2008-12-17)

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa is a 2008 American television special directed by Kirk R. Thatcher featuring The Muppets in a Christmas mission to personally deliver three letters to Santa Claus, accidentally diverted by Gonzo, to the North Pole. The special aired on NBC on December 17, 2008. The special, shot in Brooklyn and Midtown Manhattan, was released by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment on DVD in 2009.