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Best on Netflix: The Wiz Watch and Cast Guide

A TMDB-backed guide to The Wiz, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
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The Wiz (1978) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. The wiz! The stars! The music! Wow!

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Diana Ross as Dorothy; Michael Jackson as Scarecrow; Nipsey Russell as Tinman; Ted Ross as Lion; Mabel King as Evillene; Theresa Merritt as Aunt Em; Thelma Carpenter as Miss One; Lena Horne as Glinda the Good

About The Wiz

Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.

More like The Wiz

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Wiz?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of The Wiz?

Diana Ross as Dorothy; Michael Jackson as Scarecrow; Nipsey Russell as Tinman; Ted Ross as Lion; Mabel King as Evillene; Theresa Merritt as Aunt Em; Thelma Carpenter as Miss One; Lena Horne as Glinda the Good

Is this The Wiz guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

Sources

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