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The Wiz

The Wiz

# From the book that's an American tradition… from the smash-hit Broadway show… the entertainment of the year!
Music   Fantasy   Adventure
📜 Overview: Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
💵 Budget: USD 24,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1978-10-24
⌚ Running Time: 134 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Diana Ross original image
Dorothy Gale
Diana Ross
Michael Jackson original image
Scarecrow
Michael Jackson
Nipsey Russell original image
Tinman
Nipsey Russell
Ted Ross original image
Lion / Fleetwood Coup de Ville
Ted Ross
Theresa Merritt original image
Aunt Em
Theresa Merritt
Lena Horne original image
Glinda the Good
Lena Horne
Richard Pryor original image
The Wiz
Richard Pryor
Mabel King original image
Evillene
Mabel King
Thelma Carpenter original image
Miss One
Thelma Carpenter
Stanley Greene original image
Uncle Henry
Stanley Greene
Quincy Jones original image
Emerald City Gold Pianist
Quincy Jones
Iman original image
Emerald City Citizen
Iman
Clyde J. Barrett original image
Subway Peddler
Clyde J. Barrett
Harry Madsen original image
Cheetah
Harry Madsen
Mabel Robinson original image
Munchkin #2
Mabel Robinson

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