
Wizards(1977)
“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
Cast

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)
Jim Connell
as President (voice)
Steve Gravers
as Blackwolf (voice)
Barbara Sloane
as Fairy (voice)

Angelo Grisanti
as Frog (voice)
Hyman Wien
as Priest (voice)
Christopher Tayback
as Peewhittle (voice)

Peter Hobbs
as General (voice)
Where to Watch
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
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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