Return to Oz 1985
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56 Reviews
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Gummy
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SplatDorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends, and dangerous new enemies.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Dorothy
as Dr. Worley / Nome King
as Nurse Wilson / Mombi
as Aunt Em
as Uncle Henry
as Tik Tok
as Tik Tok
as Tik Tok (voice)
as Billina
as Billina (voice)
Director:
Writer:
Walter Murch, Gill Dennis, L. Frank Baum, Mike Ploog, Denis Rich, Henry Selick, Harley Jessup
Stars:
Fairuza Balk, Nicol Williamson, Jean Marsh, Piper Laurie, Matt Clark, Michael Sundin, Tim Rose, Sean Barrett, Mak Wilson, Denise Bryer,
Genres:
Adventure,Family,Fantasy
Release Date:
1985 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
109 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Return to Oz
Directors & Credit Writers
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Cast
as Dorothy
as Dr. Worley / Nome King
as Nurse Wilson / Mombi
as Aunt Em
as Uncle Henry
as Tik Tok
as Tik Tok
as Tik Tok (voice)
as Billina
as Billina (voice)
as Jack Pumpkinhead (voice)
as Jack Pumpkinhead
as Gump (voice)
as Gump
as Scarecrow
as Cowardly Lion / Wheeler
as Tin Man
as Ozma
as Mombi II
as Mombi III
as Lead Wheeler / Nome Messenger
as Wheeler
as Wheeler
as Wheeler
as Wheeler
as Wheeler
as Wheeler
as Wheeler
as Wheeler
as Wheeler
as Wheeler
as Wheeler
as Policeman
as Cage Carrier (uncredited)
as Munchkin (uncredited)
as Polychrome (uncredited)
as Santa Claus (uncredited)
as Wheeler (uncredited)
as Wheeler (uncredited)
as Wheeler (uncredited)
as Wheeler (uncredited)
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