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The Wizard
Featured Movie ⭐ 6.1 TMDb

The Wizard

1989 1h 40m Adventure / Comedy
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About the Film

A boy and his brother run away from home and hitch cross-country, with help from a girl they meet, to compete in the ultimate video-game championship.

The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: The Wizard is a captivating and well-crafted adventure and comedy and drama movie from 1989. Directed by Todd Holland, and starring Luke Edwards, Vince Trankina, Wendy Phillips A boy and his brother run away from home and hitch cross-country, with help from a girl they meet, to compete in the ultimate video-game championship.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.1/10, The Wizard retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.

Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies that blends adventure with comedy elements, The Wizard deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 1989-12-15
Runtime 1h 40m
Budget $6,000,000
Revenue $14,278,900
Language EN

Top Billed Cast

Luke Edwards
Luke Edwards Jimmy
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Vince Trankina Tate
Wendy Phillips
Wendy Phillips Christine
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Dea McAllister Counselor
Sam McMurray
Sam McMurray Bateman
Beau Bridges
Beau Bridges Sam

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