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Everyone's Favorite Story Becomes One Twisted Tale. - The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
Movie Details

Title: The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

Release Date: 20 May 2005

Runtime: 1h 40m

Genre: Family, Adventure, Comedy, Music, Fantasy, TV Movie

Director: Touchstone Television, The Jim Henson Company, Fox Television Studios, The Muppets Studio

Production Companies: Touchstone Television, The Jim Henson Company, Fox Television Studios, The Muppets Studio

Overview: A young woman named Dorothy Gale dreams of becoming a singer but is unable to pursue her dreams. After being swept up by a tornado with her pet prawn Toto, Dorothy embarks on a journey to meet the Wizard of Oz, the person who both Dorothy and the citizens of Oz believe can help make her dream come true.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.3 (121 votes)

Cast

  • Dorothy: Ashanti
  • Wizard: Jeffrey Tambor
  • Uncle Henry: David Alan Grier
  • Aunt Em: Queen Latifah
  • Self - Kermit's Director: Quentin Tarantino
  • Scarecrow / Mayor of Munchkinland / Kalidah Critic #1 / Beaker: Steve Whitmire
  • Tin Thing / Kalidah Critic #2 / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot: Dave Goelz
  • Toto / Dr. Teeth / Johnny / Lew Zealand / Swedish Chef / Rowlf: Bill Barretta
  • The Cowardly Lion / Witches / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice): Eric Jacobson
  • Sal (voice): Brian Henson
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