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©1999
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1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Widescreen version (aspect ratio: 1.85:1)
A discontented kindergarten teacher living in Harlem is lost in a blizzard and comes upon the wonderland of Oz. There she meets new friends, tries to find her way home, and finds that her life is not so bad after all
Based on the play by William F. Brown
Originally released as a motion picture in 1978
Special features include: documentary, Wiz on down the road ; scene selections ; production notes ; cast & filmmakers' biographies ; theatrical trailer ; web links
MPAA rating: G
Songs, Charles Smalls ; music, Quincy Jones ; choreography, Louis Johnson ; director of photography, Oswald Morris ; executive producer, Ken Harper ; editor, Dede Allen
Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsy Russell, Richard Pryor, Lena Horne, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt, Thelma Carpenter
DVD
English language soundtrack (4.0 surround) with optional subtitles in English and French ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired