Synopsis
A 12-year-old Kansas orphan turns to the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman for help during a difficult time. Things have not gone well in Oz since the Wizard left, the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman must travel to Kansas to find Dorothy
Scores
Overall Score
30.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
47.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
2.7%
Review Aggregate
40.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 35% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, thin plot. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
family-friendlylightheartedthin plotuneven tonestylizedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Savage | 2012 | $462,000 | $631,000 | (est) |
| Beau Bridges | 2012 | $284,000 | $388,000 | (est) |
| Christian Slater | 2012 | $214,000 | $292,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score29.0
RT critic review count24
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating3.1
IMDb votes407
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $3,184 | $4,350 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $3,184 | $4,350 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $1,592 | $2,175 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $82,000 | $112,036 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $37,000 | $50,553 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $130,000 | $177,618 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $322,000 | $439,945 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $1,800,000 | $2,459,321 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $2,372,592 | $3,241,647 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $6,000,000 | $8,197,735 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $47,000 | $64,216 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $120,000 | $163,955 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $1,200,000 | $1,639,547 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $7,447,000 | $10,174,756 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $-5,074,408 | $-6,933,109 |
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