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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Wiz_(film)The Wiz (film) - Wikipedia

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   The Wiz is a 1978 American musical fantasy adventure film directed by Sidney Lumet. Adapted from the 1974 Broadway musical of the same name, the film reimagines the classic 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum with an African-American cast.

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     The Wiz Official Trailer #1 - Michael Jackson Movie (1978) HD

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     The Wiz (6/8) Movie CLIP - Everybody Rejoice (1978) HD

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   The Wiz is a Tony Award-winning musical based on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, with a diverse and talented creative team. See the strictly limited Broadway engagement at the Marquis Theatre and the Pre-Broadway National Tour.

5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0078504The Wiz (1978) - IMDb

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   Oct 24, 1978 · A film version of the Broadway show that reimagines the classic story in a black urban setting. Diana Ross stars as Dorothy, a kindergarten teacher who travels to Oz with her dog Toto and meets the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Lion.

   • 5.5/10 (17K)
   • Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

   • Director: Sidney Lumet
   • Release Date: 1978-10-24

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_WizThe Wiz - Wikipedia

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   The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is a musical with music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls (and others) and book by William F. Brown. It is a retelling of L. Frank Baum 's children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) in the context of contemporary African-American culture .

8. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › wizThe Wiz | Rotten Tomatoes

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   After accidentally killing the Wicked Witch of the East upon her arrival, Dorothy is told about the Wiz (Richard Pryor), a wizard who can help her get back to Manhattan.

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   • Director: Sidney Lumet

   • Content Rating: G
   • Actors: Diana Ross

9. www.youtube.com › watchThe Wiz (1/8) Movie CLIP - The Crow Anthem (1978) HD - YouTube

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   Jun 27, 2011 · The Wiz (1/8) Movie CLIP - The Crow Anthem (1978) HD. Movieclips. 61.7M subscribers. 5.5M views 13 years ago. ...more. The Wiz movie clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list ...

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    Is the Wiz a good movie?

    • As of April 2024, The Wiz holds a 44% rating on Rotten Tomatoes from 36 reviews, with the consensus; "This workmanlike movie musical lacks the electricity of the stage version (and its cinematic inspiration), but it's bolstered by strong performances by Diana Ross and Michael Jackson."

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    Is 'The Wiz' back on Broadway?

    • The Tony Award®-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. For the first time in decades, THE WIZ returns home to the American stage with an all-new Broadway-bound adaptation. The Pre-Broadway National Tour launched this past September in Baltimore, where the beloved musical premiered 50 years ago.

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    When did 'The Wiz' come out on Broadway?

    • The Broadway production moved to The Broadway Theatreon May 25, 1977, and closed on January 28, 1979, after four years and 1,672 performances. Along with other musicals including Purlie(1971) and Raisin(1974), The Wizwas a breakthrough for Broadway, a large-scale big-budget musical featuring an all-Black cast.

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    Is the Wiz based on a true story?

    • The Wiz is a 1978 American musical fantasy adventure film directed by Sidney Lumet. Adapted from the 1974 Broadway musical of the same name, the film reimagines the classic 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum with an African-American cast.

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11. www.amazon.com › Wiz-Diana-Ross › dpWatch The Wiz | Prime Video - amazon.com

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    The Wiz. When Harlem schoolteacher Dorothy tries to save her dog from a storm, she's miraculously whisked away to an urban fantasy land called Oz. After accidentally killing the Wicked Witch of the East upon her arrival, Dorothy is told about the Wiz, a wizard who can help her get back to Manhattan. As Dorothy goes in search of the Wiz, she's ...