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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
5.8 / 10• 1987• 1h 30m•NR• English
FamilyAnimationFantasy
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
MH
Morgan Hallett
Dorothy Gale
LeadGM
George Morris
Tinman
NS
Neil Shee
Lion
Margot Kidder
Narrator
RD
Richard Dumont
Scarecrow (voice)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tim Reid's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
