The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1987)

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Audience Score
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NR 1 hr 30 minJan 1st, 1987Animation, Fantasy, FamilyThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz Collection PosterPart of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Collection
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.
StarringMorgan HalletGeorge MorrisNeil Shee
DirectorTim Reid
WritersTim ReidDon Arioli

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 1st, 1987
On DVD & Blu-ray:June 1st, 2004 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Ronald A. Weinberg, Micheline Charest
Production Companies:Saban Entertainment, HBO
Movie Tags:
based on young adult novel

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Collection

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, known in Japan as Ozu no Mahōtsukai (オズの魔法使い, Ozu no Mahōtsukai), is a Japanese anime television series adaptation based on four of the original early 20th century Oz books by L. Frank Baum.