Instead of splitting up and going their separate ways after graduation, the gang decides to try to take their act to New York and try to make it on Broadway. He won 15 Emmys for his work, and wrote the songs for four Grammy Award-winning records. It's time for saying goodbye It's time for saying goodbye. Not sure quite where, and … 2 You Can't Take No For An Answer Lyrics. //]]>, Sorry, we have to make sure you're a human before we can show you this page. The Muppets Take Manhattan is a 1984 American musical comedy film directed by Frank Oz.It is the third theatrical film in The Muppets franchise.It features special appearances by Art Carney, James Coco, Dabney Coleman, Gregory Hines, Linda Lavin, and Joan Rivers.Filmed in New York City during the prior summer, it was released theatrically on July 13, 1984, by TriStar Pictures. Don't want to leave, but we both know. //