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5.9 / 10(6,937 votes)IMDbPG20132h 10m$491.9M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Oz the Great and Powerful

“In Oz, nothing is what it seems.”

Synopsis

Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus illusionist and con-artist, is whisked from Kansas to the Land of Oz where the inhabitants assume he's the great wizard of prophecy, there to save Oz from the clutches of evil.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Full UK TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2012-11-14

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Hollywood, California

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

March 8, 2013

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

November 29, 2024

VOD & Digital Platforms

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

June 11, 2013

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.46x ROI)

Production Budget

$200M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$491.9M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.46x

+$291.9M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $200MWorldwide: $491.9M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sam Raimi
Screenplay & Story
Mitchell Kapner, David Lindsay-Abaire
Original Score
Danny Elfman
Original Title
Oz the Great and Powerful
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 10m
Production Budget
$200M
Worldwide Gross
$491.9M
Production Studios
Roth Films, Curtis-Donen Productions, Walt Disney Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sam Raimi

Screenplay & Story

Mitchell Kapner, David Lindsay-Abaire, L. Frank Baum

Original Score & Music

Danny Elfman

Director of Photography

Peter Deming, Paul Sanchez

Film Editing

Bob Murawski

Producers

Grant Curtis, Joshua Donen, Palak Patel, Philip Steuer, Joe Roth

Department Leadership Roster

Sam Raimi

Sam Raimi

Director

Mitchell Kapner

Mitchell Kapner

Screenplay

David Lindsay-Abaire

David Lindsay-Abaire

Screenplay

Joe Roth

Joe Roth

Producer

Peter Deming

Peter Deming

Director of Photography

Bob Murawski

Bob Murawski

Editor

Robert Stromberg

Robert Stromberg

Production Design

Gary Jones

Costume Design

Danny Elfman

Danny Elfman

Original Music Composer

Scott Rogers

Scott Rogers

Stunt Coordinator

Bill Kent

Visual Effects Supervisor

Dion Hatch

Visual Effects Supervisor

Matt McDonald

Visual Effects Supervisor

Daniel P. Rosen

Visual Effects Supervisor

Scott Stokdyk

Scott Stokdyk

Visual Effects Supervisor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Oz the Great and Powerful.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oz the Great and Powerful

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Oz the Great and Powerful about?

Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus illusionist and con-artist, is whisked from Kansas to the Land of Oz where the inhabitants assume he's the great wizard of prophecy, there to save Oz from the clutches of evil.

Who directed Oz the Great and Powerful?

Oz the Great and Powerful was directed by Sam Raimi.

Who stars in Oz the Great and Powerful?

The principal cast of Oz the Great and Powerful includes James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, Michelle Williams, Zach Braff.

When was Oz the Great and Powerful released and how long is it?

Oz the Great and Powerful was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.

What was the box office and production budget of Oz the Great and Powerful?

Oz the Great and Powerful had a reported production budget of $200M and grossed $491.9M at the worldwide box office (2.46 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for Oz the Great and Powerful?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Oz the Great and Powerful was composed by Danny Elfman.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Oz the Great and Powerful?

Oz the Great and Powerful holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).