The Wiz
The wiz! The stars! The music! Wow!
Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Wiz
- Genres: Music, Fantasy, Adventure
- Release Date: 1978-10-24
- Runtime: 134 minutes
- Rating: 6/10 (264 votes)
- Budget: $24,000,000
- Revenue: $21,049,053
- Production Companies: Motown Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 5.0057
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Diana Ross
as Dorothy
Michael Jackson
as Scarecrow
Nipsey Russell
as Tinman
Ted Ross
as Lion
Mabel King
as Evillene
Theresa Merritt
as Aunt Em
Thelma Carpenter
as Miss One
Lena Horne
as Glinda the Good
Richard Pryor
as The Wiz
Stanley Greene
as Uncle Henry
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
Diana Ross Sings "Home"
You Can't Win - Full Clip
"Ease On Down the Road" Performed by Diana Ross and Michael Jackson
The Wiz 1978 TV trailer
The Wiz Official Trailer #1 - Michael Jackson Movie (1978) HD
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wiz?▼
The Wiz is a Music, Fantasy, Adventure movie directed by . It was released on 1978-10-24.
Who are the main actors in The Wiz?▼
The main cast includes Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King, .
Where can I watch The Wiz online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Wiz is available.
Is The Wiz based on a true story?▼
The wiz! The stars! The music! Wow!
What is the IMDb rating of The Wiz?▼
The Wiz has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 264 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Wiz?▼
The movie had a production budget of $24,000,000 and earned $21,049,053 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Wiz?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Motown Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Wiz filmed?▼
The Wiz was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Wiz?▼
The total runtime of The Wiz is 134 minutes.
Is The Wiz suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Wiz?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Wiz.
Does The Wiz have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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