Return to Oz (1985)
An all-new adventure down the yellow brick road.
Dorothy, 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.
Director: Walter Murch
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: June 21, 1985
Cast
- Fairuza Balk - Dorothy
- Nicol Williamson - Dr. Worley / Nome King
- Jean Marsh - Nurse Wilson / Mombi
- Piper Laurie - Aunt Em
- Matt Clark - Uncle Henry
- Michael Sundin - Tik Tok
- Tim Rose - Tik Tok
- Sean Barrett - Tik Tok (voice)
- Mak Wilson - Billina
- Denise Bryer - Billina (voice)
Screenplay
- Henry Selick (Storyboard)
- Harley Jessup (Storyboard)
- Walter Murch (Screenplay)
- Gill Dennis (Screenplay)
- Denis Rich (Storyboard)
Music: David Shire
Cinematography: David Watkin
Editing: Leslie Hodgson
Production: Oz Productions Ltd., Silver Screen Partners II
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $25M
Box Office: $11M
Original Language: en
Themes
Fairytales Reimagined
Keywords
princess, donkey, electric shock, sequel, pumpkin, imaginary land, mental institution, mechanical, based on young adult novel, mirror
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Return to Oz about?
- Dorothy, 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.
- Who directed Return to Oz?
- Return to Oz was directed by Walter Murch.
- Who stars in Return to Oz?
- Return to Oz stars Fairuza Balk, Nicol Williamson, Jean Marsh, Piper Laurie, Matt Clark, Michael Sundin.
- How long is Return to Oz?
- Return to Oz has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is Return to Oz?
- Return to Oz is a Adventure, Family, Fantasy film.
- What is the budget of Return to Oz?
- Return to Oz had a budget of $25M.
- How much did Return to Oz gross?
- Return to Oz grossed $11M worldwide.
- Where was Return to Oz produced?
- Return to Oz was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Return to Oz?
- The themes of Return to Oz include: Fairytales Reimagined.