Return to Oz

1985, Kids & family/Fantasy, 1h 50m

35 Reviews 50,000+ Ratings

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Return to Oz taps into the darker side of L. Frank Baum's book series with an intermittently dazzling adventure that never quite recaptures the magic of its classic predecessor. Read critic reviews

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Dorothy discovers she is back in the land of Oz, and finds the yellow brick road is now a pile of rubble, and the Emerald City is in ruins. Discovering that the magical land is now under the control of an evil empire, she sets off to rescue the scarecrow, the tin man and the lion with the help of her new friends.

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Fairuza Balk
Dorothy
Nicol Williamson
Dr. Worley, The Nome King
Jean Marsh
Nurse Wilson, Mombi
Piper Laurie
Aunt Em
Matt Clark
Uncle Henry
Michael Sundin
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Tim Rose
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Sean Barrett
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Walter Murch
Director
Paul Maslansky
Producer
Walter Murch
Screenwriter
Gill Dennis
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