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The Wiz

"The wiz! The stars! The music! Wow!"

Rating6.1/10

Release1978

Runtime2h 14m

Votes287

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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Budget

$24,000,000

Revenue

$21,049,053

88% ROI

Original Language

Release Date

October 24, 1978

Popularity

Production Companies

Motown Productions

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

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