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61% Critic Match
The Wizard
“It's more than a game...it's the chance of a lifetime.”
6.1 / 10• 1989• 1h 40m•PG• English
AdventureComedyDramaFamily
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Luke Edwards
Jimmy
LeadVT
Vince Trankina
Tate
Wendy Phillips
Christine
DM
Dea McAllister
Counselor
Sam McMurray
Bateman
Beau Bridges
Sam
Fred Savage
Corey
Christian Slater
Nick
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Todd Holland's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Wizard is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
