The Wiz, a Motown Production ; produced by Rob Cohen ; screenplay by Joel Schumacher ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Type
Label
The Wiz, a Motown Production ; produced by Rob Cohen ; screenplay by Joel Schumacher ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecordingchart
Intended audience
MPAA rating: G
Main title
The Wiz
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
185036886
Responsibility statement
a Motown Production ; produced by Rob Cohen ; screenplay by Joel Schumacher ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Runtime
135
Summary
Dorothy is a 24-year-old Manhattan kindergarten teacher who is whisked away from her inner-city neighborhood via a snowstorm to the mysterious land of Oz. Oz is a sprawling, decaying, nightmarish, and dangerous megalopolis that resembles the physical characteristics of New York City
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Carpenter, Thelma, vocalist
- Ross, Diana, 1944-
- Merritt, Theresa
- Horne, Lena
- Russell, Nipsey, 1924-2005
- Motown Productions
- Cohen, Rob, 1949-
- King, Mabel, 1932-1999
- Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Schumacher, Joel, 1939-2020
- Harper, Ken
- Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009
- Smalls, Charlie
- Pryor, Richard., 1940-2005
- Brown, William F
- Ross, Ted, Theodore
Genre
Subject
- New York (N.Y.) -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs
- Adventure films
- Kindergarten teachers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Musical films
- Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Fantasy films
- Musical -- Feature
- Adventure -- Feature
- Blizzards -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor17
- Carpenter, Thelma, vocalist
- Ross, Diana, 1944-
- Merritt, Theresa
- Horne, Lena
- Russell, Nipsey, 1924-2005
- Motown Productions
- Cohen, Rob, 1949-
- King, Mabel, 1932-1999
- Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Schumacher, Joel, 1939-2020
- Harper, Ken
- Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009
- Smalls, Charlie
- Pryor, Richard., 1940-2005
- Brown, William F
- Ross, Ted, Theodore
- Genre10
- Subject14
- New York (N.Y.) -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs
- Adventure films
- Kindergarten teachers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Musical films
- Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Fantasy films
- Musical -- Feature
- Adventure -- Feature
- Blizzards -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Mapped to1