The Wizard
"It's more than a game...it's the chance of a lifetime."
Originally released in 1989. The Wizard is a adventure/comedy film. directed by Todd Holland.
Starring Luke Edwards, Vince Trankina, and Wendy Phillips
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 15, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (334 votes)
Budget
$6M
Production budget
Box Office
$14.3M
2.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $14,278,900
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
- Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wizard about?
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.
Who directed The Wizard?
The Wizard was directed by Todd Holland.
How long is The Wizard?
The Wizard has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was The Wizard released?
The Wizard was released on December 15, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Wizard?
The main cast of The Wizard includes Luke Edwards, Vince Trankina, Wendy Phillips, Dea McAllister, Sam McMurray.
Is The Wizard worth watching?
The Wizard has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 334 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.