description The Wizard Overview
"The Wizard" is a 1989 American adventure film directed by Todd Holland that blends a cross-country road trip narrative with competitive video gaming. Starring Fred Savage, Luke Edwards, and Jenny Lewis, the plot follows two brothers and a runaway girl traveling to California to enter a universal video game championship. The film is notable for its heavy product placement from Nintendo, including a prominent promotional role for the upcoming game "Super Mario Bros. 3."
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How good is The Wizard?
The Wizard scores 6.08/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Road Movie category.
What are the best alternatives to The Wizard?
See our alternatives page for The Wizard for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: European Vacation, The Road Warrior, Im Lauf der Zeit.
How does The Wizard compare to European Vacation?
See our detailed comparison of The Wizard vs European Vacation with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is The Wizard worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.08/10, The Wizard is a solid option in Road Movie. See all Road Movie ranked.
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