The Wizard

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Director:

Todd Holland

Year:

1989

Release:

1989 December, 15

Country:

USA

Runtime:

96 minutes

Genre:

Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Family / Romance

Production Company:

Carolco Pictures, Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions, Pipeline Productions

Budget:

$ 6 000 000

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$ 14 278 900

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Corey and Jimmy Woods are two brothers who are being separated due to their parents divorcing. Jimmy is a mentally unstable kid that has had problems ever since his sister died at a young age. One day, Corey discovers that Jimmy has a natural talent for playing video games. He is one of the best around, and the two journey to the West Coast to compete in a video game championship, but along the way, they must avoid the adults, who are trying to take Jimmy away. - IMDb

Rating	Percentage %	Votes
10	0%	0
9	0%	0
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6	100%	2
5	0%	0
4	0%	0
3	0%	0
2	0%	0
1	0%	0
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Arithmetic mean = 6.0

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Children's Cast:

	Fred Savage [13]	Corey Woods
	Luke Edwards [9]	Jimmy Woods / The Wizard
	Jenny Lewis [13]	Haley
	Tobey Maguire [14]	Lucas' Goon at Video Armageddon
	Gregor Hesse	Younger Boy

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