The Wizard

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

19891h 40mNo ratings yet

Adventure
Drama
Comedy
Family

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.

Keywords

california
on the road
road movie
competition
video game
utah
brother
nintendo
power glove
nes
carts
controller
cartridges

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 15, 1989
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English, Italian
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal Pictures,Carolco Pictures,Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions,Pipeline Productions
Cast: Luke Edwards,Vince Trankina,Wendy Phillips,Dea McAllister,Sam McMurray,Beau Bridges,Fred Savage,Christian Slater,Will Seltzer,Roy Conradand 31 more
Director: Todd Holland
Writer: David Chisholm
Producer: David Chisholm,Lindsley Parsons Jr.,Ken Topolsky
Cinematography: Robert D. Yeoman
Music: J. Peter Robinson
Budget: $6,000,000
Revenue: $14,278,900
IMDb: tt0098663