

Out to Lunch
1974, English. Directed by Bill Davis.
The Muppets of Sesame Street and the cast of The Electric Company take over the ABC Nightly News when the newsroom staff takes a lunch break.
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Bill DavisDirector
- Luis ÁvalosSelf / Casino Owner
- Jim BoydSelf / Stage Manager / Gambler
- Carol BurnettSelf
- Barbara EdenSelf
- Morgan FreemanSelf / Croupier
- Elliott GouldSelf / Various Characters
- Judy GraubartSelf / Various Characters
- Jim HensonKermit / Ernie / Guy Smiley / Person with Cue Card (voice)
- Skip HinnantSelf / Spectator / Man in Commercial
- Richard HuntVarious Muppets (voice)
- Rita MorenoSelf / Divorce Woman / Posy / Spectator / 50s Dancer
- Jerry NelsonCount von Count / Herry Monster / Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)
Details
- Released
- 10 December 1974
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Christopher Cerf, Tom Dunsmuir, Clark Gesner
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Out to Lunch runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Out to Lunch isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 December 1974. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Out to Lunch?
If you liked Out to Lunch, try The Muppet Show, Muppets Haunted Mansion, A Muppet Family Christmas.
Who directed Out to Lunch?
Out to Lunch (1974) was directed by Bill Davis and stars Luis Ávalos, Jim Boyd, Carol Burnett.