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Wizards(1977)

1h 21mAnimation, Fantasy, Science FictionEnglish
6.2/10
237 user ratings

An epic fantasy of peace and magic.

Overview

After the death of his mother, evil mutant wizard Blackwolf discovers long-lost military technologies. Full of ego and ambition, Blackwolf claims his mother's throne, assembles an army, and sets out to brainwash and conquer Earth. Meanwhile, Blackwolf's gentle twin brother, the bearded sage Avatar, calls upon his own magical abilities to foil Blackwolf's plans for world domination — even if it means eliminating his own flesh and blood.

Director

Ralph Bakshi

Studio

Bakshi Productions

Budget

$2M

Revenue

$9M

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Cast

Bob Holt

Bob Holt

as Avatar (voice)

Jesse Welles

Jesse Welles

as Elinore (voice)

Richard Romanus

Richard Romanus

as Weehawk (voice)

David Proval

David Proval

as Peace (voice)

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

as Sean (voice)

Jim Connell

as President (voice)

Steve Gravers

as Blackwolf (voice)

Barbara Sloane

as Fairy (voice)

Angelo Grisanti

Angelo Grisanti

as Frog (voice)

Hyman Wien

as Priest (voice)

Christopher Tayback

as Peewhittle (voice)

Peter Hobbs

Peter Hobbs

as General (voice)

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1977

Runtime

1h 21m

Language

English

Rating

6.2 / 10

Budget

$2M

Box Office

$9M

Production Companies

Bakshi Productions

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Where can I watch Wizards?

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What is Wizards about?

After the death of his mother, evil mutant wizard Blackwolf discovers long-lost military technologies. Full of ego and ambition, Blackwolf claims his mother's throne, assembles an army, and sets out to brainwash and conquer Earth. Meanwhile, Blackwolf's gentle twin brother, the bearded sage Avatar, calls upon his own magical abilities to foil Blackwolf's plans for world domination — even if it means eliminating his own flesh and blood.

Who directed Wizards?

Wizards was directed by Ralph Bakshi and released in 1977. It is a animation, fantasy, science fiction film.

How long is Wizards?

Wizards has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

Who stars in Wizards?

The cast of Wizards includes Bob Holt as Avatar (voice), Jesse Welles as Elinore (voice), Richard Romanus as Weehawk (voice), David Proval as Peace (voice), Mark Hamill as Sean (voice) and more.

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