Synopsis
Shortly after a tornado rips through her Kansas home, Dorothy returns to Oz to save her friends from a villainous jester.
Scores
Overall Score
61.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
56.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.6%
Review Aggregate
42.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 18% of 60 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, family-friendly, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingfamily-friendlystylizedlightheartedcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Michele | 2014 | $4,231,000 | $5,607,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Stewart | 2014 | $2,604,000 | $3,451,000 | (est) |
| Jim Belushi | 2014 | $1,961,000 | $2,599,000 | (est) |
| Dan Aykroyd | 2014 | $1,603,000 | $2,125,000 | (est) |
| Kelsey Grammer | 2014 | $1,371,000 | $1,817,000 | (est) |
| Megan Hilty | 2014 | $1,207,000 | $1,600,000 | (est) |
| Hugh Dancy | 2014 | $1,084,000 | $1,436,000 | (est) |
| Oliver Platt | 2014 | $987,000 | $1,308,000 | (est) |
| Bernadette Peters | 2014 | $909,000 | $1,204,000 | (est) |
| Martin Short | 2014 | $844,000 | $1,119,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score17.0
RT critic review count60
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating4.9
IMDb votes6,476
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $8,462,347 | $11,215,202 |
| International | 2014 | $13,293,071 | $17,617,390 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $21,755,418 | $28,832,592 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $9,548,402 | $12,654,557 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $3,475,000 | $4,605,439 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $2,753,000 | $3,648,568 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $3,962,000 | $5,250,863 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $10,679,000 | $14,152,946 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $2,030,963 | $2,691,648 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $32,448,365 | $43,004,022 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $70,000,000 | $92,771,439 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $11,349,000 (est) | $15,040,901 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $649,000 | $860,124 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $1,378,000 | $1,826,272 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $10,500,000 | $13,915,716 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $93,876,000 | $124,414,452 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $-61,427,635 | $-81,410,430 |
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