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  1. 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.

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

    Oct 24, 1978 · A 24-year-old kindergarten teacher from Harlem is transported to the Land of Oz, where she meets the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Lion. The film features Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, and Richard Pryor, and was nominated for four Oscars.

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

    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 .

  4. Dec 12, 2011 · The Wiz Official Trailer #1 - Michael Jackson Movie (1978) HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.68M subscribers. Subscribed. 2.5K. 397K views 12 years ago. Subscribe to TRAILERS:...

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. A musical adaptation of The Wizard of Oz with an African American cast and a urban setting. Dorothy, a shy Harlem teacher, is transported to a surreal version of New York City and meets three friends who help her find the Wiz.

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