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The Wizard

MOVIE • 1989

The Wizard

It's more than a game...it's the chance of a lifetime.

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.

TMDB ★ 3.0/5Votes: 365
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AdventureComedyDramaFamily

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Top 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

Fred Savage

Fred Savage

Corey

Christian Slater

Christian Slater

Nick

Will Seltzer

Will Seltzer

Putnam

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Roy Conrad

Bus Clerk

Jenny Lewis

Jenny Lewis

Haley

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Roderick Dexter

Trucker #1 / Wrecking Yard Man

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Ray Bickel

Trucker #2

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Chuck Skinner

Grease Monkey

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Release

December 15, 1989

Runtime

100 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$14,278,900