Oz, the Great and Powerful

Theatrical Release Date:

03/08/2013

Starring:

James Franco , Mila Kunis , Rachel Weisz , Michelle Williams , Joey King

Director(s):

Sam Raimi

Distributor(s):

Buena Vista, Walt Disney Pictures

MPAA Rating:

Not Yet Rated

Genre(s):

Fantasy

Plot: A mischievous magician gains the wisdom to become a powerful ruler after being swept away to a land of magic and mystery as director Sam Raimi and screenwriters Mitchell Kapner and David Lindsay-Abaire (Rabbit Hole) explore the genesis of author L. Read More

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