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The Wizard (1989)

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

6.1(349)1h 40mDecember 15, 1989

Adventure Comedy Drama Family

Todd Holland

Director

David Chisholm

Writer

Rate

Diary

Overview

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.

Cast

Luke Edwards

Jimmy

Wendy Phillips

Christine

Sam McMurray

Bateman

Beau Bridges

Sam

Fred Savage

The Wizard · Cinemalant

Corey

Christian Slater

Nick

Will Seltzer

Putnam

Jenny Lewis

Haley

T. Dan Hopkins

Old Navajo

Beth Grant

Diner Manager

Frank McRae

Spanky

Lee Arenberg

Armageddon Registrar

Jim Pirri

Studio Tour Guide

Tobey Maguire

Lucas' Goon at Video Armageddon (uncredited)

Videos

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: December 15, 1989
Budget: $6,000,000
Revenue: $14,278,900
Production: Universal Pictures, Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions
Country: United States of America

Keywords

californiavideo gamecompetitionbrotherutahnintendo

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