The Wonderful Wizard of Oz(1987)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Synopsis
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is an imaginative, feature-length animated film, faithfully adaptied from the classic book by L. Frank Baum. In this brand new version, the limitations of live action film are transcended by fanciful full animation and whimsical narration. This version of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz contains scenes from the book not included in the MGM movie. The Lightyear Wizard of Oz series was featured exclusively on HBO. Now reacquaint your family with some of the best loved characters ever to dance the yellow brick road and into your heart in this colorful, timeless adventure.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1987) is a family, animation and fantasy film directed by Tim Reid, released on January 1, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Morgan Hallett, George Morris, Neil Shee and Margot Kidder. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Tim Reid
- Writers:
- Tim Reid, Don Arioli, Elaine Gasco
- Producers:
- Ronald A. Weinberg
- Production:
- Saban Entertainment, HBO
- Status:
- Released
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Morgan Hallett
Morgan Hallett
as Dorothy Gale
- George Morris
George Morris
as Tinman
- Neil Shee
Neil Shee
as Lion
Margot Kidder
as Narrator
- Richard Dumont
Richard Dumont
as Scarecrow (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Tim Reid, written by Tim Reid, Don Arioli and Elaine Gasco, produced by Ronald A. Weinberg.
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wonderful Wizard of Oz online?
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Who stars in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?
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The main cast of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1987) includes Morgan Hallett, George Morris, Neil Shee, Margot Kidder and Richard Dumont. The film was directed by Tim Reid. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Wonderful Wizard of Oz released?
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was released on January 1, 1987 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Wonderful Wizard of Oz worth watching?
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1987) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, animation and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.