20242h 42mDir. Lisa Vick

Wicked

Name: Wicked
Genre: Drama, Romance, Fantasy
Released: 2024-10-16
Duration: 2 h 42 min
Rating: 4
Cast: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater

“Everyone deserves the chance to fly.”

DramaRomanceFantasy

4.0 / 5.0

1 Community Logs

1st Half: 4.0 ★vs2nd Half: 4.0 ★

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In the land of Oz, ostracized and misunderstood green-skinned Elphaba is forced to share a room with the popular aristocrat Glinda at Shiz University, and the two's unlikely friendship is tested as they begin to fulfill their respective destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.

Starring:Cynthia Erivo,Ariana Grande,Michelle Yeoh,Jonathan Bailey,Ethan Slater

Featured Cast

(12 actors)

Cynthia Erivo

Elphaba

Ariana Grande

Galinda / Glinda

Michelle Yeoh

Madame Morrible

Jonathan Bailey

Fiyero

Ethan Slater

Boq

Marissa Bode

Nessarose

Jeff Goldblum

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Peter Dinklage

Dr. Dillamond (voice)

Andy Nyman

Governor Thropp

Courtney-Mae Briggs

Mrs. Thropp

Bowen Yang

Pfannee

Bronwyn James

Shenshen

Key Production Crew

Director

Jon M. Chu

Screenplay & Writers

Gregory Maguire, Winnie Holzman, Dana Fox, Winnie Holzman

Cinematography

Alice Brooks

Original Score

Stephen Schwartz, John Powell

Producers

Marc Platt, David Stone

Film Details

Budget$150,000,000

Box Office Revenue$763,963,597

Original Languageen

Production Studios

Universal PicturesMarc Platt Productions

Keywords & Themes

#witch#dancing#based on novel or book#fairy tale#college#wish#musical#female friendship#bullying#based on play or musical

Community Reviews & Logs

Aniket Shukla @aniket11

Oct 13, 2026

1ST WATCHImported Log

4.0

Was pleasantly surprised with this movie because I thought it was just going to be cringe. I think this is a good intro/part one movie for a specific character and genuinely pulled me towards the prime character of the m...

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