The Wizard (1989)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 15, 1989Release Date
The Wizard (1989)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 15, 1989Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Fred Savage
Corey
Luke Edwards
Jimmy
Jenny Lewis
Haley
Vince Trankina
Tate
Wendy Phillips
Christine
Dea McAllister
Counselor
Sam McMurray
Bateman
Beau Bridges
Sam
Christian Slater
Nick
Roy Conrad
Bus Clerk
Will Seltzer
Putnam
Roderick Dexter
Trucker #1 / Wrecking Yard Man
Todd Holland
Director
David Chisholm
Writer
Ray Bickel
Trucker #2
Chuck Skinner
Grease Monkey
Ken Topolsky
Producer
W.K. Cowan
Salesman #1
William C. Thompson
Salesman #2
J. Peter Robinson
Composer
Sonny Dukes
Biker
Robert D. Yeoman
Cinematographer
Tom Finan
Editor
T. Dan Hopkins
Old Navajo
Mali Finn
CastingDirector
Jason Oliver Lipsett
Tough Teen #1
Michael L. Mayer
ProductionDesigner
Rowden Metzger
Tough Teen #2
Preston Lee
Tough Teen #3
Beth Grant
Diner Manager
Gregor Hesse
Younger Boy
Jackey Vinson
Lucas
Tom Kerley
Pinball Teen
Frank McRae
Spanky
Gene Skillen
Stickman
Blair Anthony
Hotel Security
Thomas Stanczyk
Rick the Video Counselor
Jacqueline Lear
Bubblegum Girl
Valana C. Hatter
Diner Waitress
Terri Lynn Neish
Poolside Waitress
Lee Arenberg
Armageddon Registrar
Steven Grives
Armageddon Announcer
Marisa DeSimone
Mora Grissom
Zed Frizzelle
Lucas' Buddy
Jim Pirri
Studio Tour Guide
David D'Ovidio
Armageddon Official / Second Assistant Director
Neo Edmund
Max (uncredited)
Candace Hill
Gamer (uncredited)
Tobey Maguire
Lucas' Goon at Video Armageddon (uncredited)
Gilbert B. Combs
Stunts
Jophery C. Brown
Stunts
Clay Boss
Stunts
Michael Dittrick
Music Editor
Bobby Porter
Stunts
Jeffrey J. Dashnaw
Stunts
Wendy Range
Set Costumer
Frank Byers
Camera Operator
Debra Chiate
Additional Editor
Sue Bea Montgomery
Production Assistant
David Roessell
Post Production Supervisor
Virginia Loridans
Stunts
Chuck Wentworth
Aerial Director of Photography
Joyce Kurtz
Stunts
Robin Greer
Production Assistant
John C. Meier
Stunts
Kerrie Cullen
Stunts
Paul A. Sharpe
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Charles Schner
Second Assistant Camera
Lindsley Parsons Jr.
Executive Producer
Paula Moody
Stunts
Stephen Tibbo
Swing
Eddie Surkin
Special Effects Coordinator
Sally Lear
Additional Casting
Cheri Reed
Wardrobe Assistant
Robert Glass
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lori-Etta Taub
Production Controller
Josh Hakian
Special Effects Supervisor
Robin Harlan
Foley Artist
Claire Jenora Bowin
Set Decoration
Steve Cremin
Stunts
Megan McConnell
Casting Assistant
Daniel Schneider
Unit Production Manager / Associate Producer
Sarah Monat
Foley Artist
Steve Pederson
Foley Mixer
Tommy J. Huff
Stunts
Craig Hosking
Aerial Director of Photography
Steve M. Davison
Stunts
J. Paul Huntsman
Supervising Sound Editor
Richard Osborn Jr.
Assistant Camera
Don Digirolamo
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Brad Sherman
Dialogue Editor
James M. Halty
Stunt Coordinator / Second Unit Director
Steve Picerni
Stunts
Jonathan R. Hodges
Property Master
Dennis J. Lootens
Best Boy Electric
John Nicolard
Color Timer
Douglas Greenfield
Dolby Consultant
David Combs
Studio Teacher
Lynne K. Eagan
Key Makeup Artist
Ritchie Kremer
Leadman
Sandy Berumen
Stunts
Emanuel Millar
Key Hair Stylist
Roger Kelton
Construction Coordinator
Joel Renfro
Transportation Coordinator
F. Scott Taylor
Assistant Editor
Ofe Yi
First Assistant Editor
Nat Bocking
Assistant Property Master
Bob Leitelt
Dolly Grip
Willie Mann
Best Boy Grip
John Boccaccio
First Assistant Camera
Lawrence L. Commans
Boom Operator
Jim Connors
Stunts
Beth Hickman
Production Coordinator
Matthew Sawelson
Dialogue Editor
Samuel F. Kaufman
Sound Recordist
Andrea Lakin
Sound Recordist
Chris Carriveau
Art Department Assistant
Suzanne Lutz
Production Assistant
Kathleen B. Cooper
Painter
Richard F. Anderson
Carpenter
Andree Gibbs
Stunts
Rance Barela
Production Illustrator
Janet Brady
Stunts
Larry Nicholas
Stunts
Robert Strohmaier
Set Designer / Draughtsman
William Novak
Technical Advisor
Daryle Ann Lindley
Stunts
John Haeny
Sound Effects Editor
John Glaeser
Assistant Production Coordinator
Pat McCormick
Dialogue Editor
Janet Cunningham
Extras Casting
Robert Sissman
Art Direction
George A. Sack Jr.
Stunts
Charles Smith
Grip
Tony Angellotti
Unit Publicist
Scilla Andreen
Costume Design
Wes Houle
Electrician
Les Percy
Key Grip
Andy Spilkoman
Set Production Assistant
Craig Hill
Transportation Captain
Billy Hank Hooker
Stunts
Joel Valentine
Sound Effects Editor
Jerry Ketcham
First Assistant Director
Ken Van Gelder
Swing
Bernard Vyzga
Set Designer
Chris Morley
Gaffer
Bob Weitz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bernie Horn-Bostel
Swing
Mortesa Rezvani
Sound Mixer
Vince Onken
Grip
Melissa Merwin
Key Costumer
Ryan Nellis
Still Photographer
Michael Gall
Electrician
Katherine Becker
Sound Assistant
Adam Spilkoman
Production Assistant
Fred Cipriano
Sound Effects Editor
Quinn Monahan
Set Dresser
Michael Evans
Electrician
Celia Mercer
Graphic Designer
Mindy Dacus
Script Supervisor
Cecilia Robinson
Makeup Artist / Additional Hairstylist
Dionne Oliver
Wardrobe Assistant
Wade Mayer
Construction Foreman
Ted Baumgart
Set Designer
Keith Slover
Art Department Assistant
Bruce P. Michaels
ADR Editor
Mitch Stein
Stunts
Harry Middleton
Location Manager
Brandon Barrad
Stand In
Stacey Rogne
Stand In
Matthew Hallett
Stand In
Dayv Brooks
Technical Advisor
Kim Burke
Animal Wrangler
Lou Anne Harrison
Craft Service
Christine Kirby
Craft Service
Maria Mastras
Production Assistant
Barry M. Parker
Clearances Consultant
Michele Pierce
Production Assistant
Antonio Ramirez
Assistant Chef
Peter Rathje
Set Medic
Luis Rodriguez
Chef
Harold Topolsky
Production Assistant
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 15, 1989
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Content RatingPG
Budget$6,000,000
Box Office$14,278,900
Filming LocationsCalifornia, United States of America · Los Angeles, United States
Genres
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Wiki.
The Wizard is a 1989 American family film directed by Todd Holland (in his directorial debut), written by David Chisholm, and starring Fred Savage, Jenny Lewis, Beau Bridges, Christian Slater, and Luke Edwards. It was also Tobey Maguire's uncredited film debut.The film follows three children, the youngest of whom is emotionally withdrawn but gifted at playing video games, as they travel to California to compete in a video game tournament. Known for its extensive product placement of Nintendo material, it also officially introduced Super Mario Bros. 3 to North America. Despite receiving generally negative reviews upon its initial release, the film has garnered a cult following.
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