The wiz! The stars! The music! Wow!
The Wiz
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Trailer
The Wiz 1978 TV trailer · plays on YouTube
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Synopsis
Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
- Directed by
- Sidney Lumet
- Written by
- Joel Schumacher, L. Frank Baum, Charlie Smalls
Cast
Diana Ross
Dorothy
Michael Jackson
Scarecrow
Nipsey Russell
Tinman
Ted Ross
Lion
Mabel King
Evillene
Theresa Merritt
Aunt Em
Thelma Carpenter
Miss One
Lena Horne
Glinda the Good
Richard Pryor
The Wiz
Stanley Greene
Uncle Henry
Clyde J. Barrett
Subway Peddler
Derrick Bell
Crow
Roderick-Spencer Sibert
Crow
Kashka Banjoko
Crow
Ronald "Smokey" Stevens
Crow
Toney Brealond
Gold Footman
Details
- Released
- October 24, 1978
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $24,000,000
- Box office
- $21,049,053
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