The Wiz (Criterion Collection)

The fabulous land of Oz rocks and dazzles in this glittering film version of the Broadway hit, a modernized, urban rendition of the Hollywood classic, with Diana Ross as a Manhattan schoolteacher easin' on down the road with the Scarecrow (Michael Jackson), the Tinman (Nipsey Russell) and the Lion (Ted Ross). With Mabel King, Lena Horne, and Richard Pryor as the Wiz. Songs include "Ease on Down the Road," "A Brand New Day." 134 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Atmos; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary; interviews; theatrical trailer; essay.