The Wizard
The Wizard
Release: 1989-12-15
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 6.0
Adventure
Comedy
Drama
Family
A boy and his brother run away from home and hitch cross-country, with help from a girl they meet, to compete in the ultimate video-game championship.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions
Cast
Luke Edwards
as Jimmy
Wendy Phillips
as Christine
Sam McMurray
as Bateman
Beau Bridges
as Sam
Fred Savage
as Corey
Christian Slater
as Nick
Will Seltzer
as Putnam
Jenny Lewis
as Haley
T. Dan Hopkins
as Old Navajo
Beth Grant
as Diner Manager
Frank McRae
as Spanky
Lee Arenberg
as Armageddon Registrar
Steven Grives
as Armageddon Announcer
Jim Pirri
as Studio Tour Guide
Tobey Maguire
as Lucas' Goon at Video Armageddon (uncredited)
Crew
Todd Holland
Director
Josh Hakian
Special Effects Supervisor
Jeff 'JJ' Dashnaw
Stunts
Steve Picerni
Stunts
Jophery C. Brown
Stunts
Steve M. Davison
Stunts
Paula Moody
Stunts
Sandy Berumen
Stunts
John C. Meier
Stunts
Gilbert B. Combs
Stunts
Craig Hosking
Aerial Director of Photography
Robin Greer
Production Assistant
J. Peter Robinson
Original Music Composer
Robert D. Yeoman
Director of Photography