


The Wiz at a glance
The Wiz is a 1978 fantasy and family film, running 2h 14m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: G in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Now TV Cinema and ITVX Premium.
Rated G in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1978-10-24
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Family, Adventure
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.2 / 10 · 337 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmDorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
Cast
14 names
Diana RossDorothy
Michael JacksonScarecrow
Nipsey RussellTinman
Ted RossLion
Mabel KingEvillene
Theresa MerrittAunt Em
Thelma CarpenterMiss One
Lena HorneGlinda the Good
Richard PryorThe WizQuestions about The Wiz
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Wiz in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Wiz is listed on Now TV Cinema, ITVX Premium. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Wiz suitable for children?
The Wiz is rated G in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Wiz on PelisPlus UK?
The Wiz has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is The Wiz about?
Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
How long is The Wiz?
The Wiz runs for 2h 14m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Wiz trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play The Wiz Official Trailer #1 - Michael Jackson Movie (1978) HD without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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