The Wiz new york city, dreams, melancholy, based on play or musical, dog, disco, based on movie, wizard, harlem, new york city, funk, african american, whimsical, commanding, familiar, joyful, african american lead, african american musical Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home. TitleThe Wiz Year1978 GenreMusic, Fantasy, Adventure CountryUnited States of America StudioMotown Productions CastDiana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt CrewSidney Lumet (Director), Joel Schumacher (Screenplay), Rob Cohen (Producer), Kenneth Harper (Executive Producer), Berry Gordy (Executive Producer), Charlie Smalls (Original Music Composer) Keywordnew york city, dreams, melancholy, based on play or musical, dog, disco, based on movie, wizard, harlem, new york city, funk, african american, whimsical, commanding, familiar, joyful, african american lead, african american musical ReleaseOct 24, 1978 Runtime134 minutes QualityHD IMDb6.00 / 10 by 262 users Popularity4 Budget24,000,000 Revenue21,049,053 LanguageEnglish Download Netflix 4K Download Netflix basic with Ads 4K Download Amazon Video HD Download Apple TV HD Download Google Play Movies HD Download Amazon Video SD Download Apple TV SD Download Google Play Movies SD Download