Rent The Wiz (1978)
2.8 of 5 from 66 ratings
2h 9min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Ease on down the yellow-brick rood with 'The Wiz', starring superstars Michael Jackson and Diana Ross! Relive all of the magic of this beloved musical when Dorothy is whisked away to the enchanting wonderland of Oz, where she encounters the Scarecrow, the Tinman and the Lion. 'The Wiz' features spectacular musical numbers from legendary producer Quincy Jones and all star cast including Richard Pryor, Lena Horne, Nipsey Russell and Ted Ross. It's an experience of the land of Oz unlike anything you've seen before.
- Actors:
- Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt, Thelma Carpenter, Lena Horne, Richard Pryor, Stanley Greene, Clyde J. Barrett, Derrick Bell, Roderick-Spencer Sibert, Kashka Banjoko, Ronald 'Smokey' Stevens, Tony Brealord, Joe Lynn, Clinton Jackson, Charles Rodriguez, Carlton Johnson
- Directors:
- Sidney Lumet
- Producers:
- Rob Cohen
- Voiced By:
- Adrienne Albert, Alfa K. Anderson, Joshie Armstead, Patti Austin, Clare Janice Bathe, Claude Brooke, Eric Butler, Tom Bähler, Vivian Cherry, Kacey Cisyk, Steve Clayton, Kay Coleman, Charles Collins, Jenny Cooke, T.J. Cooke, Ron Dante, Billy Davis, Darrell Davis, Jules S. Davis, Sharon Davis
- Writers:
- L. Frank Baum, William F. Brown, Joel Schumacher
- Others:
- Philip Rosenberg, Edward Stewart, Tony Walton, Oswald Morris, Robert Drumheller
- Studio:
- Universal Pictures
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Children & Family, Classics, Comedy, Music & Musicals, Performing Arts, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Collections:
- Children's Books On Screen: Fantasy, inema Paradiso's 2023 Centenary Club: Part 2, Introducing the EGOT Crowd, The Instant Expert's Guide to Sidney Lumet, Top 13 Halloween Films For Kids
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 07/09/2015
- Run Time:
- 129 minutes
- Languages:
- English Dolby Digital 2.0, English Dolby Digital 5.1
- Subtitles:
- English
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.85:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Featurette: Wiz on Down the Road
- Theatrical Trailer
