The Wiz

The Wiz

The wiz! The stars! The music! Wow!

1978-10-24 134 min ★ 6.2
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Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.

Director Sidney Lumet

Trailer

Cast

Billie Allen
Billie Allen
Aunt Em's Party
Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor
The Wiz
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones
Emerald City Gold Pianist (uncredited)
Alvin Alexis
Alvin Alexis
Aunt Em's Party
Iman
Iman
Emerald City Citizen (uncredited)
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
Scarecrow
Thelma Carpenter
Thelma Carpenter
Miss One
Willie C. Carpenter
Willie C. Carpenter
Aunt Em's Party
Diana Ross
Diana Ross
Dorothy
Mabel King
Mabel King
Evillene
Theresa Merritt
Theresa Merritt
Aunt Em
Lena Horne
Lena Horne
Glinda the Good
Clinton Jackson
Clinton Jackson
Green Footman
Dorothi Fox
Dorothi Fox
Aunt Em's Party
Nipsey Russell
Nipsey Russell
Tinman
Ted Ross
Ted Ross
Lion