The Wizard of Oz_
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"We're off to see the Wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz!"
Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives. The Wicked Witch of the West is the only thing that could stop them.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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18 countries
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8 countries
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2 countries
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2 countries
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1 country
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1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Wizard of Oz earned $33.8M worldwide on a $2.8M budget — a 1,116% return on investment.
Victor Fleming →
Year context
The Wizard of Oz was released 87 years ago in 1939.
CAST (20)
Judy Garland
Dorothy Gale
Ray Bolger
"Hunk" / Scarecrow
Jack Haley
"Hickory" / Tin Man
Bert Lahr
"Zeke" / Cowardly Lion
Frank Morgan
Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz
Margaret Hamilton
Miss Gulch / Wicked Witch of the West
Billie Burke
Glinda
Charley Grapewin
Uncle Henry
PW
Pat Walshe
Nikko
Clara Blandick
Auntie Em
Terry
Toto
Adriana Caselotti
Juliet (voice) (uncredited)
Harry Earles
Lollipop Guild Member (uncredited)
Jerry Maren
Lollipop Guild Member (uncredited)
Buddy Ebsen
Tin Man (singing voice) (uncredited)
PS
Parnell St. Aubin
Munchkin (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher
Mayor / Lollipop Guild Member (voice) (uncredited)
Pinto Colvig
Munchkins (voice) (uncredited)
CB
Charles Becker
Munchkin Mayor (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
Captain of the Winkie Guard (uncredited)
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$2.8M
Budget
$33.8M
Revenue
+1116%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
AWARDS (1)
G
Academy Award for Best Original Score
1940
WON
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
102 min (1h 42m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.6/10 (5,997 votes)
Popularity
13
Budget
$2,777,000
Box Office
$33,754,967
Profit
+$30,977,967
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Wizard of Oz about?
Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives. The Wicked Witch of the West is the only thing that could stop them.
How long is The Wizard of Oz?
The Wizard of Oz has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Who directed The Wizard of Oz?
The Wizard of Oz was directed by Victor Fleming.
Who stars in The Wizard of Oz?
The cast of The Wizard of Oz includes Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Frank Morgan.
How much did The Wizard of Oz make at the box office?
The Wizard of Oz earned $33,754,967 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $2,777,000.
What is the rating of The Wizard of Oz?
The Wizard of Oz has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 based on 5,997 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Adventure
Fantasy
Family
KEYWORDS (28)
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based on novel or book
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twister
scarecrow
villain
musical
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imaginary land
cowardliness
monkey
female villain
fantasy world
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speculative
hourglass
christmas
red shoes
based on young adult novel
tin man
introspective
inspirational
amused
trying to get home